The Southern Ghost Hunter Mysteries - Book Review - Angie Fox
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Review: The Southern Ghost Hunter Mysteries by Angie Fox
Angie Fox’s Southern Ghost Hunter Mysteries is one of those rare series that manages to be laugh‑out‑loud funny, warmly heartfelt, and genuinely clever in its mysteries — all at the same time. If you’re looking for a cozy paranormal escape with characters you’ll want to hang out with long after the last page, this series delivers every single time.
🌟 Verity Long: A Heroine You Can’t Help but Root For
Verity is the beating heart of the series — smart, stubborn, kind, and just chaotic enough to be endlessly entertaining. She’s not your typical paranormal sleuth; she’s a woman who accidentally gains the ability to see ghosts and then proceeds to handle supernatural disasters with Southern charm, caffeine, and sheer determination. Watching her navigate ghostly drama while juggling real‑world problems is half the fun.
👻 Frankie the Ghost: The Best Unwanted Roommate
Frankie, the gangster ghost stuck in Verity’s house, is a comedic treasure. His 1920s swagger, questionable ethics, and unexpected loyalty create a dynamic that’s both hilarious and surprisingly touching. Their odd‑couple partnership is one of the series’ greatest strengths — every scene with Frankie is a guaranteed grin.
🏡 Sugarland: A Town Full of Secrets, Spirits, and Southern Sass
The setting is vibrant and cozy, filled with quirky townspeople, haunted locations, and mysteries that balance humor with genuine intrigue. Fox has a knack for crafting plots that feel lighthearted but never flimsy. Each book gives you a satisfying puzzle wrapped in charm, atmosphere, and supernatural shenanigans.
😂 Humor + 🔍 Mystery = A Perfect Escape
This series shines because it doesn’t take itself too seriously — yet it still delivers solid mysteries. The humor is sharp, the dialogue sparkles, and the paranormal elements are imaginative without ever overshadowing the human stories at the core. If you want a series that makes you laugh while keeping you hooked on the whodunit, this is it.
❤️ Final Thoughts
The Southern Ghost Hunter Mysteries is simply fun — the kind of fun that makes you stay up too late reading “just one more chapter.” With lovable characters, witty writing, and mysteries that keep you guessing, Angie Fox has created a world that’s easy to fall in love with.
If you want a great laugh and a good mystery, definitely check these books out.
Southern Spirits | (2015) | |
A Ghostly Gift | (2015) | |
The Skeleton in the Closet | (2015) | |
Ghost of a Chance | (2016) | |
The Haunted Heist | (2016) | |
Deader Homes and Gardens | (2016) | |
Dog Gone Ghost | (2017) | |
Sweet Tea and Spirits | (2017) | |
Murder on the Sugarland Express | (2017) | |
Pecan Pies and Dead Guys | (2018) | |
The Mint Julep Murders | (2019) | |
The Ghost of Christmas Past | (2019) | |
Southern Bred and Dead | (2020) | |
The Haunted Homecoming | (2021) | |
Give Up The Ghost | (2022) | |
Dread and Buried | (2023) | |
Death at the Drive-in | (2024) | |
Secrets, Lies and Fireflies | (2025) | |
Garters, Ghosts and Wedding Toasts | (2026) |
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