The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy (Hart and Mercy, #1)

by Megan Bannen

It was simply that she believed everyone deserved a ritual to usher them into the next life, and if that left no one but her to say a few words over an unmarked grave, she was more than willing to do what was good and right.

He figured that if he could no longer love Mercy in person, he could at least love her through the pages of her favorite novel.