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Series
Verity Kent mystery volume 2
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
"In 1919 England, many look to the spirit world for answers. Verity attends a séance where a medium channels a former fellow spy with a special message for Verity. When the medium is murdered, Verity heads to war-torn Belgium to find the significance of the message from the spy she is convinced is still alive"--
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Flaunting the conventions of nineteenth-century society and feminine behavior, headstrong attorney Sarah Woolson gets more than she had bargained for when a reporter is found murdered during a séance at San Francisco's famed Cliff House.
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
c2007.
Language
English
Description
Dr. Ambrose Gennett, a reputable doctor whose personal quest is to eradicate superstition, is determined to expose medium Lily Embly's fraudulent practices, especially after his sister and aunt are drawn into her popular spiritualist circle.
6) The séance
Author
Publisher
Harcourt, Inc
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
A seance begun as a game when a young girl insists that she can communicate with the dead ends in murder when the lights suddenly go out and one of the participants suddenly vanishes.
Author
Language
English
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Description
1873. At an abandoned château on the outskirts of Paris, a dark séance is about to take place, led by acclaimed spiritualist Vaudeline D'Allaire. Known worldwide for her talent in conjuring the spirits of murder victims to ascertain the identities of the people who killed them, she is highly sought after by widows and investigators alike. Lenna Wickes has come to Paris to find answers about her sister's death, but to do so, she must embrace the...
Author
Language
English
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Description
"One hot summer night, best friends Lourdes, Fernanda, Ana, Perla, and Pauline hold a séance. It's all fun and games at first, but their tipsy laughter turns to terror when the flames burn straight through their prayer candles and Fernanda starts crawling toward her friends and chanting in Nahuatl, the language of their Aztec ancestors. Over the next few weeks, shy, modest Fernanda starts acting strangely -- smearing herself in black makeup, shredding...
Author
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
It's 1956, and Lee Plunkett has taken over the family business as a private investigator despite his reluctance to follow in his father's footsteps. When murder intrudes on a group of ghost seekers, Lee is asked to solve the case by a cop on the verge of retirement. At the urging of his perpetual fiancée Audrey, Lee enlists the help of Mr. O'Nelligan, a scholarly Irishman with a keen eye for solving mysteries. The duo is drawn into a murder investigation...
Author
Series
Tales from the haunted mansion volume 2
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
"Welcome foolish mortals, to the lonesome library of the Haunted Mansion. Return to the happiest haunt on earth for more terrifying tales from beyond the grave. But take caution--for when the clock strikes twelve, the most macabre medium of them all will establish contact with the other side, and ghastly ghosts will materialize. So read on, if you dare, but beware midnight at Madame Leota's!--Page [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Three Pines mystery volume 3
Publisher
Sphere
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
"It's Easter, and on a glorious Spring day in peaceful Three Pines, someone waits for night to fall. They plan to raise the dead ... When Chief Inspector Gamache of the Surete du Quebec arrives the next morning, he faces an unusual crime scene. A seance in an old abandoned house has gone horrifically wrong and someone has been seemingly frightened to death. In idyllic Three Pines, terrible secrets lie buried, and even Gamache has something to hide....
Author
Series
Sherlock Holmes Bookshop mystery volume 9
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
With a psychic fair in West London, Gemma Doyle, owner of the Sherlock Holmes Bookshop and Emporium, when murder makes an appearance during a séance, must figure out whether the killer is flesh and blood or something evil summoned from beyond the veil.
Author
Series
Publisher
William Morrow, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"For lovers of the supernatural and the macabre comes this collection of ghostly and chilling stories from legendary mystery writer Agatha Christie. Fantastic psychic visions, specters looming in the shadows, encounters with deities, a man who switches bodies with a cat--be sure to keep the light on whilst reading these tales. The Last Séance gathers twenty stories, some featuring Christie's beloved detectives Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, in one...
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