Psychics, Séances, and Tarot, Oh My!

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A fun summary with mysterious books with Psychic, Tarot readers, and Seances!

The death of a card by Mia P. Manansala

For the mysterious fans of the missing person!

Danica, a high school student, solves the mystery with her blood. Her mom is a PI and her dad is a mysterious author. She can do some jobs at the family PI company, but she can’t be an actual detective as a PI. That’s everything she wants. Instead, she secretly does tarot readings for her classmates at school. That is until her classmate Gaby informs Danika that she has disappeared after reading her sister’s card, including the Death Card. Danica decides this is the case she uses to prove to her parents that she is a pi-level detective for a family business. However, she was soon fired by Gaby’s parents and led her to investigate Danika and Gaby herself…

Knight covers find you by Julia Heberlin

The night will find you by Julia Heberlin

For fans of past mystery and detectives, we turn to psychics for help!

Vivvy Bouchet is an astrophysicist, but she grew up with a mother who claims her spiritual gifts from people, and although Vivvy does not call herself a psychic, she once saved the boy based on a vision. The boy is a police officer and he leads to Vivie as a missing child case detective in a prison where no child has been found and whose mother is still suing her innocence…

Raven Thief (Secret Stairs Mystery #2) by Gigi Pandian

For fans of cozy mystery series, amateur detectives, puzzle mysteries, and all the Rais fans!

Tempest Large is a famous Las Vegas magician who lost it all and returned to her family home. She now works in her father’s business, setting up secret doors, rooms and stairs in people’s homes. And you have to be an amateur detective. This time, she has to clear her grandfather’s name after the corpse falls from the ceiling during the fake séance. Obviously someone in the room is the murderer, but when their bodies fell they were all holding hands.

If you want to start from the start of the series, pick it up under Lock & Skeleton Key!

Fortune's cover supports the dead

Fortune prefers the deaths (Pentecoste and Parker #1) by Stephen Spotwood

For fans of the strange couple PI and fun historical mystery series!

Willowjean “Will” Parker is our storyteller and famous detective Lillian Pentecost, who talks about how she worked at Circus, found her and created her assistant. The first case she tells includes a woman who was murdered with a crystal ball during a party in a fire-confined room. If it wasn’t raising an eyebrow enough, it was a year after her husband’s suicide death, and people are making him smack that her husband’s ghost did it. Now, the family wants answers, so they hired Will and Lillian to solve the case. This means dealing with many families, business dramas and spiritual advisors…

Mrs. Westawei's death with Ruth Wear's cover

Ruth Ware’s death of Mrs. Westawei

For fans of suspense mystery and inheritance!

Hal takes over his mother Tarot reading client after her death, but does not pay the bill, and a bad loan is about to sink her. In this despair, she decides that the letter that was mistreated to her could be inherited at the other end! This is how she finds herself in Mrs Westway’s mansion, and simply thinks that her people’s reading skills will help her pretend to be someone else.


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