by Joan Doucette
The Phantom Wore Red Pajamas is a lighthearted mystery that blends humor and suspense in a cozy, character-driven tale. When Lottie Carter moves into a new home, she expects a fresh start, not a haunting. Soon after settling in, she discovers that the house is occupied by the mischievous phantom of its former owner, whose appearances in red pajamas are as puzzling as they are unsettling.
With the help of her sharp-tongued best friend Minnie and her practical husband Arthur, Lottie sets out to uncover the truth behind the phantom before it forces her to abandon her new home. Filled with witty dialogue, clever twists, and charming characters, the novel delivers an engaging mystery that balances intrigue with warmth and humor.
About the Author
Joan Doucette began her writing career as a ghostwriter for politicians, corporate executives, and advertisers before turning to fiction during the Covid pandemic. Seeking a creative outlet, she discovered a love for cozy mysteries, blending sharp wit with engaging storytelling.
The Phantom Wore Red Pajamas is her debut novel, reflecting her talent for mixing mystery and humor within the relatable setting of senior living. Her writing is known for its lively pacing, vivid characters, and an inviting balance of suspense and laughter.
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