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The Alchemical Detective
2012
First Published
4.04
Average Rating
254
Number of Pages

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This metaphysical detective has a murder to solve. But will a devilishly handsome casino owner get in the way? There’s a storm on the horizon. Riga’s lost her magic and has come to Lake Tahoe for a fresh start and to spend quality time with her new love. But life for a metaphysical detective is never that simple. Someone’s killing psychics in Lake Tahoe, and the police think Riga may be connected to the murders. The best way to prove her innocence? Catch the killer herself… if she can escape the monster-hunting “reality” show she’s committed to for long enough. And as the killer circles closer, she may become his next target… If you love talking gargoyles, smart mysteries, and mature heroines with complicated lives, you’ll love this series. Because this complicated, 40-something detective isn’t like the others... Pick up this page-turning supernatural mystery today!

Avg Rating
4.04
Number of Ratings
750
5 STARS
38%
4 STARS
35%
3 STARS
21%
2 STARS
4%
1 STARS
2%
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Author

Kirsten Weiss
Kirsten Weiss
Author · 49 books

Kirsten Weiss writes laugh-out-loud, page-turning mysteries. Her heroines aren’t perfect, but they’re smart, they struggle, and they succeed. Kirsten writes in a house high on a hill in the Colorado woods and occasionally ventures out for wine and chocolate. Or for a visit to the local pie shop. She is best known for her cozy and witch mystery novels. So if you like funny, action-packed mysteries with complicated heroines, just turn the page… Kirsten sends out original short stories of mystery and magic to her mailing list. If you’d like to get them delivered straight to your inbox, make sure to sign up for her newsletter at kirstenweiss.com Feel free to follow her on Twitter @KirstenWeiss or Bookbub, get in touch on Facebook, post a picture of this book to Instagram and tag her @kirstenweissauthor, or send her an email. She’ll answer you personally…which may be a good or a bad thing, depending on your perspective.

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