Pleating for Mercy (Magical Dressmaking Mystery, Book 1)

Pleating for Mercy (Magical Dressmaking Mystery, Book 1) by Bourbon, Melissa. Mass Market Paperback edition. ISBN: 9780451234360.

When her great-grandmother passes away, Harlow Jane Cassidy leaves her job as a Manhattan fashion designer and moves back to Bliss, Texas. But when she opens a dressmaking boutique in the turn-of-the-century farmhouse she inherited, Harlow senses an inexplicable "presence". Her old friend Josie orders a gown for her upcoming wedding, but when Josies boss turns up dead, Harlow has to find the killer-with a little help from beyond.