The Sweatergeist: A Ghost Story

The strangest non-ghost ghost story you'll ever read.(Note: "The Sweatergeist" is a short story. It's also available in the author's 10-story collection, Daggyland #1.)* * *This short story first appeared in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine.They call Archie Bleecker the Irrelevant Detective.His pro bono cases involve objects of trivial value.His latest involves an eccentric client and a sweater that won't stay put.Is a ghost to blame, or is the culprit all too human?Part ghost story, part private eye yarn, "The Sweatergeist" investigates the mystery of true love.The strangest non-ghost ghost story you'll ever read.This story first appeared in Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine.* * *"D'Agnese writes the most unusual and interesting books." -Bookviews Joseph D'Agnese has written for The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, This Old House, and many other publications. His science writing has been published extensively in Discover, Seed and Wired, and was twice named to the annual anthology, Best American Science Writing. His crime fiction has appeared in Shotgun Honey, Beat to a Pulp, Plots With Guns, and Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine. One of his short stories won the 2015 Derringer Award for short mystery fiction, another was shortlisted for the 2014 Derringer Award, and a third was chosen by bestselling author James Patterson for the prestigious anthology, Best American Mystery Stories 2015.