This is a love story, but more than that. Life plays tricks on people. Carefully made plans at times turn out to have different results than what is expected. One may choose a path only to find it presents interruptions or delays or disappointments, perhaps even setting the person on an entirely different path. A Merry Ghost speaks to the ordinary circumstances that may change any persons life. The memoir recounts one persons emotional experiences ranging from the heights of happiness to the depths of sadness and depression. It offers suggestions for dealing with the various crises that people encounter.