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Reviewed by Anne Boling for Readers' Favorite
It is difficult for a former beauty queen to achieve respect as a private investigation. Madeline Maclin is determined to make her career work. He former employer does not make things easy for her. He flirts with her and steals her clients.
Jerry Fairweather is from a wealthy family. He has rejected any claim to the family fortune. Instead, he is establishing himself as a psychic. Mac and Jerry travel to Celosia, NC, to see the house he inherited from his uncle, Val Eberlin. They arrive to find protesters picketing a local beauty pageant parade. Soon Mac is investigating both the pageant and a haunted house. Jerry takes a liking to the house and wants to open a Psychic Shop. Strange things are happening in Celosia: ghosts, missing food, and a murder. Mac and Jerry discover things that endanger their life.
A Case of Imagination by Jane Tesh is an amusing read. Ms. Tesh has a unique talent for combining humor and mystery. The plot is well developed and has enough twists and turns to make you think you are driving up a mountain road. Lead character Medeline Maclin tells the story from her perspective. Mac slowly discovers her true feelings for Jerry. Their friendship is heartwarming. He and Mac play perfectly off each other. The characters in A Case of Imagination are crazy and fun. Jerry is charming and eccentric. Fans of mystery will not want to miss this one.
