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Author
Series
Charley Davidson novels volume 12
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Ever since Reyes Farrow escaped from a hell dimension in which Charley Davidson accidentally trapped him, the son of Satan has been brimstone-bent on destroying the world his heavenly Brother created. His volatile tendencies have put Charley in a bit of a pickle. But that's not the only briny vegetable on her plate. While trying to domesticate the feral being that used to be her husband, she also has to deal with her everyday life of annoying all...
Author
Series
Chintz 'n China mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Berkley Prime Crime
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
English
23) Misty: a novel
Author
Series
Double dippin' volume 5
Publisher
Strebor Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Misty awakens from a coma and announces that she can communicate with the spirit world. Soon after, she undergoes a cutting-edge surgery that restores her beauty. With an elite clientele of the super-rich who are willing to pay millions for a session with Misty, she is soon living the opulent lifestyle she's always coveted. And with her faithful lover, Brick, by her side, Misty has it all. That is, until Brick begins yearning for his former side...
24) Dying breath
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
As a teenager, Vickie Preston survived an attack by a serial killer. That was the first time she saw a ghost. Now the city of Boston is being terrorized - someone is kidnapping women and burying them alive, but cruelly leaving a glimmer of hope for the authorities by sending a clue about their location. Vickie is pulled into the investigation when her name is mentioned in one of the notes. And as a historian, she has the knowledge to help uncover...
Author
Publisher
Vintage Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Almost-authentic medium Claire and her best friend, Sophie, agree to take on a seemingly simple job at a crumbling old manor in the English countryside: performing a seance for the family matriarch's 80th birthday. The pair have been friends since before Sophie went missing when they were seventeen. Everyone else is convinced Sophie simply ran away, but Claire knows the truth. Claire knows Sophie was murdered because Sophie has been haunting her...
Author
Series
Publisher
Minotaur Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Jackie Lyons investigates a father's mysterious death, in the second installment of her ghostly mystery series. When photographer and former Memphis police detective Jackie Lyons finds Sam Loftin's lifeless body in the same location where his daughter died five years earlier, there's no reason to think he didn't kill himself, too. No reason, except Jackie has just seen Sam's ghost act out the last violent moments of his life. In investigating his...
Author
Publisher
Evil Eye Concepts, Incorporated
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The job should have been easy. Get in. Assess the situation. Get out. But for veteran tracker Quentin Rutherford, things get sticky when the girl he's loved since puberty shows up, conducting her own investigation into the strange occurrences of the small, New Mexico town. He knew it would be a risk coming back to the area, but he had no idea Amber Kowalski had become a bona fide PI, investigating things that go bump in the night. He shouldn't be...
Author
Series
Publisher
Kensington Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
It may have been a ghost that led Eleanor Wilde to set up shop in a quaint English village. But now that she's established herself as the town witch, Ellie's contentedly casting spells on anyone desperate enough--or gullible enough--to request her mysterious potions... Selling mystical elixirs and tantalizing tonics is a pretty good way for a fake medium to earn a living. Or at least it's Ellie's main source of income--until a villager turns up dead....
Author
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
The 1920s are famous as the golden age of jazz and glamour, but it was also an era of fevered yearning for communion with the spirit world, after the loss of tens of millions in the First World War and the Spanish-flu epidemic. A desperate search for reunion with dead loved ones precipitated a tidal wave of self-proclaimed psychics{u2014}and, as reputable media sought stories on occult phenomena, mediums became celebrities. Against this backdrop,...
Author
Series
Publisher
[1001 Dark Nights, an imprint of Evil Eye Concepts, Inc.]
Pub. Date
[2020.]
Language
English
Description
Guarding a precocious five-year-old who is half-human, half-god, and 100% destined to save the world is no easy feat. Garrett Swopes was the ultimate skeptic until he met a certain hellion and her husband. They vanished after stopping a catastrophic event and left him, a mere mortal, in charge of protecting their gift to mankind. But when she disappears as well, he needs the help of another breed of hellion. One who can see past the veil of space...
Author
Publisher
Counterpoint
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Out of the Shadows tells the stories of six enterprising Victorian women whose apparent ability to move between the realms of the dead and the living allowed them to cross rigid boundaries of gender and class, and to summon unique political voices. The clairvoyance of the Fox sisters from upstate New York inspired some of the era's best-known female suffrage activists and set off an international séance craze. Emma Hardinge Britten left behind a...
Author
Publisher
Atria Books
Pub. Date
c2013.
Language
English
Description
"Brassy and beloved medium Theresa Caputo, star of the hit television show Long Island Medium, opens the door to her world and invites you to experience her exceptional gift of communicating with those who've crossed over to the Other Side... There's More to Life Than This lends insight on how Theresa's mediumship works, what happens to your soul when you die, what Spirit says Heaven is like, what the deceased want you to know, the importance of living...
36) Arizona heat
Author
Series
Mojo series (Linda Lael Miller) volume 2
Publisher
HQN Books
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Mojo Sheepshanks, a struggling private investigator with the ability to see ghosts, is in way over her head when a situation involving her wealthy sister, who is being terrorized by a blackmailer, turns into a murder, revealing shocking secrets about the family she thought she knew.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Reality and dream collide in Amy Bonnaffons's dazzling, darkly playful debut novel about a love affair between the living and the dead. For weeks, Rachel has been noticing the same golden-haired young man sitting at her Brooklyn bus stop, staring off with a melancholy air. When, one day, she finally musters the courage to introduce herself, the chemistry between them is undeniable: Thomas is wise, witty, handsome, mysterious, clearly a kindred spirit....
38) Listening still
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"From Anne Griffin, the bestselling author of When All is Said, comes Listening Still, a refreshing new novel about a young woman who can hear the dead-a talent which is both a gift and a curse. Jeanie Masterson has a gift: she can hear the recently dead and give voice to their final wishes and revelations. Inherited from her father, this gift has enabled the family undertakers to flourish in their small Irish town. Yet she has always been uneasy...
39) Doctor Mirage
Author
Publisher
Valiant Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
How do you solve the case of your own death? Paranormal detective Doctor Shan Fong Mirage had the ability to see and speak to the dead. Except the dead have gone silent, their spirits mysteriously vanished, including Hwen, her deceased husband. Now, Doctor Mirage must face the most challenging question of her life: Is she dead but doesn't know it?"-- cover page 4.
Author
Publisher
Liveright Publishing Corporation, a division of W. W. Norton & Company
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A young writer travels to Maine to tell the unusual story of America's longest-running camp devoted to mysticism and the world beyond. They believed they would live forever. So begins Mira Ptacin's haunting account of the women of Camp Etna--an otherworldly community in the woods of Maine that has, since 1876, played host to generations of Spiritualists and mediums dedicated to preserving the links between the mortal realm and the afterlife. Beginning...
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