The Case of the Uninvited Guest — Sam McCarver

THE GUEST WHO BECAME A GHOST

Several patrons at the luxurious Le Grand Hotel in Paris have spotted a ghostly apparition bearing a remarkable resemblance to a recently murdered guest....

When Martin Prince, editorial director for a prestigious American publishing company, throws a holiday party at the lavish Le Grand Hotel, he has no idea that his upscale soiree will become the setting for savage murder. With a flamboyant writer dead, an entire floor of suspects, and the claim of haunted hallways, Professor John Darnell is called to the City of Light to unravel the mystery. A shrewd detective whose specialty is discrediting the supernatural, he doesn't believe that either the victim or the killer is a phantom. Darnell enlists the help of young journalist Ernest Hemingway, and together they must find the murderer--before another hotel guest checks out prematurely....