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"Queen Victoria, still mourning her long-dead husband Prince Albert, has found solace in John Brown, an enigmatic palace servant who dabbles in the occult and keeps the grieving queen entertained with his tarot card readings. Undertaker Violet Harper is invited to attend one of Mr. Brown's infamous readings, during which he implies that Buckingham Palace will soon be shrouded in death's dark veil. Well acquainted with death, Violet shrugs him off...
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One of Victorian London's most respected undertakers, Violet Harper has the new duty of accompanying coffins from various undertakers on the London Necropolis Railway for respectful funerals and burials in Surrey. But on her fateful first trip, the mournful silence of the train is shattered by the shrill ringing of a coffin bell-a device that prevents a person from being buried alive. Inside the noisome coffin Violet finds a man wide-eyed with fear,...
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"On a day that begins like any other, Hal receives a mysterious letter bequeathing her a substantial inheritance. She realizes very quickly that the letter was sent to the wrong person--but also that the cold-reading skills she's honed as a tarot card reader might help her claim the money. Soon, Hal finds herself at the funeral of the deceased ... where it dawns on her that there is something very, very wrong about this strange situation and the inheritance...
6) Fool me once
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[2015]
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After inheriting her late mother's tarot reading shop in tiny Berdache, AZ (The White Magic Five and Dime), Alanis McLachlan wants to help anyone who had been flimflammed by her con-artist parent. Yet it turns out she has a gift; the cards are definitely a gateway to.something. Meanwhile, a reading for Marsha Biggs, who might be ready to file for divorce from her abusive husband, Bill, backfires when Marsha disappears and Bill is found dead.
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Mind for murder mystery volume 01
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[2011]
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When Liz Cooper's friend Robin Bloom finds an unusual tarot card tacked to her front door, Liz writes it off as a prank. Robin refuses to ignore the omen--her late husband drew the same card, the Three of Swords, in a reading the night before he was killed in a car accident. As more cards and darker threats appear, Liz realizes someone very dangerous is upping the ante.--Cover verso.
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