Publisher's Synopsis
"The Last Spirits of Manhattan transports readers to 1956 Manhattan, where the glamorous and eerie collide in a narrative as intricate as the city itself. At the heart of the novel is Carolyn, a spirited young woman who flees her mundane Midwest life, finding herself amidst the spectral chaos of a party hosted by none other than Alfred Hitchcock. Set in a crumbling mansion owned by her enigmatic great-aunts, Carolyn is thrust into a world where the line between reality and the supernatural blurs. Here, real ghosts, including the whimsical Snug and the remorseful Uncle James, mingle with legends like Charles Addams and Henry Fonda. As Carolyn grapples with romantic entanglements and ghostly encounters, she uncovers long-buried family secrets, challenging her understanding of love, loyalty, and legacy."--. Provided by publisher.