Poison in Jest
Being the Second Volume of the Memoirs of Madame Seraphina Fox, Spiritualist, Describing Her Worldly and Otherworldly Experiences
Published on 8. February 2017
Book
Paperback/Softback
248 pages
978-0-692-80307-3 (ISBN)
Description
Madame Seraphina Fox, Victorian London's most popular (and fraudulent) medium has her hands full with a new adventure. When a wealthy client hires her to summon up the spirit of the Duke of Wellington, she soon realizes there's danger afoot-and not from Napoleon. The dinner planned to celebrate the Duke's victory serves up generous helpings of greed, treachery, and sudden death. Madame Fox really needs a strategic genius to sort out this mess. Especially when a ghost from her own past appears to threaten her livelihood. . ..
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Language
English
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Paperback (trade)
Unsewn / adhesive bound
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 14 mm
Weight
367 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-692-80307-3 (9780692803073)
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Joy Reed is the author of 16 romance novels, an award-winning master's thesis, and the Seraphina Fox mystery series. Her works have been published around the world and translated into four languages. She has dabbled in teaching and is a dilettante scientist, but chiefly devotes herself to her twin loves of history and literature. Ms. Reed lives in the Greater Little Rock area with her long-suffering husband and an undisclosed number of cats and tarantulas. You can read her musings about life and literature on her blog BookJoy: http: //bookjoy.livejournal.com/