A Temporary Ghost Author:Mickey Friedman Georgia Lee Maxwell is more than ready to take a break from her job in Paris, contributing the "Paris patter" column to a New York agazine, when she is offered the chance to ghostwrite a book in Provence; her curiousity is aroused when she discovers the person hiring her is Vivien Howard, the widow of a wealthy New Yorker, accused of being her h... more »usband's killer-- but never charged. Once in Provence, Georgia Lee finds a house full of suspicious characters, Vivian's handsome artist boyfriend, Ross; her seemingly terrified young daughter, Blanche, and spoiled son, Alexander; finally, Pedro Ruiz, Vivien's mysterious assistant. Torn by doubts about her ability to write the book Vivien desires, and frightened by threatening anonymous letters, she finds she must also contend with her cat, Twinkie, who is quietly destroying her friend's apartment back in Paris-- and then, of course, there's murder.« less