The series that's "a breath of fresh air for fans of paranormal cozy mysteries" ( Publishers Weekly , starred review) Law school hasn't prepared Bree to appeal cases for the dead. After inheriting her great-uncle's haunted law firm, she must now represent ex-banker O'Rourke, who supposedly killed himself after losing a fortune. But with a merry widow and evidence mounting, it's beginning to look like murder. So Bree and her team of angels begin to investigate. But Bree soon discovers that someone would rather see her deceased than debriefed. Stanton's third Beaufort & Company mystery is a gem. It's an original and thought-provoking concept, and Stanton's imagination knows no bounds. --Romantic Times The latest Beaufort paranormal legal thriller is an engaging tale due to a strong cast starting with the lead attorney. Fans will enjoy this still unique quirky angelic spin on the afterlife. --The Merry Genre Go Round Reviews You will need to read the book to fully fathom Stanton's ingenuity with plot, but trust me, her narrative is out of this world. Give this very original series a trial read. Verdict: excellent! --Mystery Scene I loved the idea of a Celestial Court and angels looking out for us both in this life and in the next. Mary Stanton has taken an unusual premise and given it wings. --Fresh Fiction Mary Stanton has been writing professionally most of her adult life. Stanton's books include Angel Condemned , Angel's Verdict, and Avenging Angels . She grew up in Hawaii and left the Islands for undergraduate school in the late sixties. She received a BA in philosophy and literature from the University of Minnesota. She currently splits her time between upstate New York and a small home in West Palm Beach.