Jamey Hart Character Analysis

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A wealthy Southern diamond broker discovers an affair involving his wife and best friend. He carefully plots and carries out their murders. Despite the best effort of the local detective, he uses power and intimidation to halt the investigation. He appears to be above the law, until eighteen year old Jamey Hart moves to town, and begins to cause trouble. He is visited by a ghost, or maybe an angel. He's not sure which Miss Lucy is, but he knows she is real. He follows her lead on adventures and must rely on her supernatural powers for protection from the killer, who discovers his identity and would prefer him dead. Add a romance or two and t's the early sixties again in a small SC. Low-country town. This is the first of the Jamey Hart

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