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The Ghost Clause

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Set in a Vermont village, the narrative explores themes of love, loss, and the supernatural through the lens of Simon Inescort, a ghost who reflects on his marriage after dying from a heart attack. His widow, Lorca, sells their farmhouse to newlyweds Zachary and Muriel, revealing a unique "ghost clause" in the deed. As Zachary, a rookie private detective, grapples with the mystery of a missing child, the story intricately weaves the dynamics of both marriages—one in the past and one newly blossoming—against the backdrop of small-town life.

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The Ghost Clause, Howard Norman

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2020
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Title
The Ghost Clause
Language
English
Publisher
Mariner Books
Released
2020
Format
Paperback
Pages
256
ISBN13
9780358305620
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2.95 out of 5
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Set in a Vermont village, the narrative explores themes of love, loss, and the supernatural through the lens of Simon Inescort, a ghost who reflects on his marriage after dying from a heart attack. His widow, Lorca, sells their farmhouse to newlyweds Zachary and Muriel, revealing a unique "ghost clause" in the deed. As Zachary, a rookie private detective, grapples with the mystery of a missing child, the story intricately weaves the dynamics of both marriages—one in the past and one newly blossoming—against the backdrop of small-town life.