Publisher's Synopsis
I believe there is only one kind of ghost in the world, and that is memory. After the death of their daughter in a summer camp accident The death of a daughter at summer camp also leads a couple to a breakup and deeper loneliness. Violette is the janitor of a cemetery in the small town of Burgundy. Her job includes organizing funerals, welcoming visitors, raising flowers and trees, and keeping records of intercessions, surrounded by stray cats, male helpers, and a priest. Her cottage offers coffee and wine, her ear is a hole in the tree where people can pour out their secrets, and it is ostensibly a dark cemetery with green trees and flowers, and a warm flower room that the people of the town love to visit.
