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Excited to begin her new life in Los Angeles, practical private detective and bodyguard Cat Montgomery leaps at the opportunity of taking on a famous rock star as a client. Until she finds out he thinks his Bel Air mansion is haunted, and the ghost is out to kill him.


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Cat Montgomery lifted her eyes from her Kindle and stared into the dark room. Had someone just yelled? Wind moaned outside and wet leaves on nearby trees swished and hissed as they thrashed against each other. She lay among silk sheets and sifted through the sounds of the storm but heard nothing else.

Setting the e-reader on her lap, she stared at the ceiling and watched the black shadows of wind-whipped leaves whirl across the smooth white plaster like frenzied wraiths. Somewhere outside, a branch cracked like a gunshot, setting her nerves on edge.

A vet with two tours in Iraq followed by four years in the Georgia Bureau of Investigation, Cat had been on her own as a private detective and bodyguard for the last four years. But she’d recently moved to Los Angeles, and this was her first big job – a real-life rock star who said he’d had two Grammy awards stolen from inside this house and had heard a voice threaten his life. It was a little bizarre. Truth? She never would have gotten this high-paying, Hollywood gig if it hadn’t been for…

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