The Ghost and Mrs. McClure

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS

The author wishes to thank

Senior Editor Kimberly Lionetti

and literary agent John Talbot

for their valued support in giving this distinct

physical incarnation to

what began as the ghost of an idea.

And

very special thanks to

Major John J. Leyden, Jr.

Field Operations Officer, Rhode Island State Police

for his helpful answers to procedural questions.

AUTHOR’S NOTE

Although real places and institutions are mentioned in this book, they are used in the service of fiction. No character in this book is based on any person, living or dead, and the world presented is completely fictitious.