Tarnished and Torn
As the owner of a popular vintage clothing store, Lily Ivory can enjoy a day of antique jewelry shopping and still call it work. But as one of San Francisco’s resident witches, searching for hidden treasures can sometimes lead to dangerous discoveries
When Lily arrives at an antique jewelry...
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As the owner of a popular vintage clothing store, Lily Ivory can enjoy a day of antique jewelry shopping and still call it work. But as one of San Francisco’s resident witches, searching for hidden treasures can sometimes lead to dangerous discoveries
When Lily arrives at an antique jewelry fair, her bargain sensors go off left and rightbut she also picks up a faint vibration of magic. Could the hard-bargaining merchant Griselda be a fellow practitioner? It certainly seems that way when a sudden fire sends panic through the crowd, and Lily discovers Griselda murdered in a way that nods to an old-fashioned witch hunt
A crime that hits close to home turns into an unwelcome flash from the past when the police bring in their lead suspectLily’s estranged father. Though he may not deserve her help, Lily is determined to clear her father’s name and solve a murder that’s anything but crystal clear.
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780451240095 (045124009X)
Publish date: July 2nd 2013
Publisher: Signet
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
Series: A Witchcraft Mystery (#5)
It has been awhile (since February 2013) since I read the last book in this series. I didn't reread my review, wanting to go into the book cold and see what I could remember. Not as much as I had hoped, but the more I read, the more came back to me.In the last book, Lily had been told that her myste...
Excellent continuation of a series I really like. One thing I like about Lily is she is able to rescue herself most of the time. Granted, she doesn't always make the best decision (oh like confronting the individuals that broke into her store instead of calling the police), but she is more than ca...
Check out my other listens at Eargasms Audiobook ReviewsReally solid read, possibly the end of the series? All the other books left off with a tie in to the next mystery. This book seemed to wrap everything up and leave you with a HEA.I really enjoyed getting to know Lily and all her friends in San ...
6 years ago I moved to the other side of the world from my home state of Florida to a place you'll all recognise as Australia, but I like to affectionately refer to as Opposite Land. This realisation struck me when I was explaining the move to my friend's then 6-year-old boy by telling him all about...
I love this series!! I didn't like the first one much at all, but decided to give the 2nd one a shot. So glad I did! Look forward to visiting with Lily, Bronwyn, Maya and especially Oscar now. This one starts with the murder of a woman in a way reminiscent of witch hunters. Turns out everyone's ...