Manuela’s Gift: The Trouble with Ghosts

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Manuela could see dead people.

This probably wouldn’t be so much of a problem if she could tell the live ones from the dead. And this probably wouldn’t be so much of a problem if the dead weren’t so thoroughly in denial of their current status.

Manuela lived in a small Mexican town, before the country had been forced to redraw its borders. Initially, her mother, Alma…