The Ghost and Lady Alice

A mistreated maid may be transformed into a lady—with the help of a departed duke in this novel from the New York Times–bestselling author.   Alice Lovesey, a poorly treated scullery maid, makes a desperate plea for help—which miraculously summons Wadham Hall's rakish eighth duke. Summons him from the dead, that is . . .   The duke is delighted to be newly materialized, and promises to return the favor by helping Alice become a lady of quality. But Alice's heart may not stand a ghost of a chance, now that she's lost it to a restless spirit . . .   Originally published under the name Marion Chesney, this heartwarming and hilarious story is by the beloved author of the Agatha Raisin and Hamish Macbeth series.