Gr 5-8–Ever since her 11th birthday, Mystery James could smell ghosts; they have a noxious skunk smell that leaves a sour, metallic taste in her mouth. The scent even plagues Mystery where she lives and works, helping her aunt Lucy (who discovered her as a newborn in the Olde Ellis Town Cemetery) run the Garcia Graves & Funeral Home. She keeps her secret from everyone except her good friend Garrett. After Lady Ellis, a wealthy member of a prominent family, passes away, Mystery suddenly can ...
