title: The Ghost of Gasparilla: A Silky and Sly Adventure
author: Dr. Karen Hutchins Pirnot
description: Dr. Pirnot has worked for decades with children and their families. All of her award-winning books are certified family-friendly media. Children learn as they go on one adventure after another.
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  **MIMI**
  
  LEE MORELL
  
  ![](Images/image00357.jpeg)
  
  Copyright © 1959 by Lee Morell
  
  The characters and events portrayed in this book are fictitious. Any
  similarity to real persons, living or dead, is coincidental and not intended
  by the author.
  
  No part of this book may be reproduced, or stored in a retrieval system, or
  transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying,
  recording, or otherwise, without express written permission of the publisher.
  
  Published by
  
  Cutting Edge Books
  
  PO Box 8212
  
  Calabasas, CA 91372
  
  [www.cuttingedgebooks.com](http://www.cuttingedgebooks.com)
  
   **TABLE OF CONTENTS**
  
  Chapter One
  
  Chapter Two
  
  Chapter Three
  
  Chapter Four
  
  Chapter Five
  
  Chapter Six
  
  Chapter Seven
  
  Chapter Eight
  
  Chapter Nine
  
  Chapter Ten
  
  Chapter Eleven
  
  Chapter Twelve
  
  Chapter Thirteen
  
   **ONE**
  
  SHE GRIPPED the microphone and crooned the lyrics of the sultry song. The
  house was dark and the spotlight gave her skin a silvery warmth. S