The Magician Card

The Tarot Mysteries, Book 2

by Bevan Atkinson

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Pub Date Aug 15 2012 | Archive Date Feb 27 2020

Electra Enterprises of San Francisco | Independent Book Publishers Association (IBPA), Members' Titles

General Fiction (Adult) | Mystery & Thrillers

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Description

Xana Bard is approached at Enrico's Cafe by a young man who asks her to read his tarot cards. When she does, the cards are terrifying.

How is Xana going to avert the dreadful future she sees for Asa Ballantine and his sister Beth? Can her friend Thorne Ardall do the job? How does the work the twins are doing on nanotechnology and human organ reconstruction figure into the threat hanging over them? And what help can Xana possibly provide after she breaks her ankle?

In this second fast-moving adventure in The Tarot Mysteries series, Xana and Thorne must find a way, in spite of the impediments presented by fractures and furious family members, to dodge the doom she has seen looming over Asa and Beth.

Xana Bard is approached at Enrico's Cafe by a young man who asks her to read his tarot cards. When she does, the cards are terrifying.

How is Xana going to avert the dreadful future she sees for Asa...

A Note From the Publisher

ebook 9780996942515

Advance Praise

"I have rarely experienced such complete submersion in a good, fast yarn. This one bristles with odd characters, a powerful sense of place, and, best of all, a really satisfying murder. On top of that, a severe jolt of the occult jacks up the tension early and keeps on creepin' on."
--Jeffrey Marlin, "The Horse Barn Affair"

"I have rarely experienced such complete submersion in a good, fast yarn. This one bristles with odd characters, a powerful sense of place, and, best of all, a really satisfying murder. On top of...