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Tarot Says Beware

Herculeah Jones Mysteries seriesbook 2 of 7Next:Dead Letter(1996) →

Madam Rosa, the eccentric local fortune teller, has been brutally murdered, and the case has everyone baffled. Herculeah has a pretty good idea who the killer is, but someone else has a vision too — and wants to make sure Herculeah won't be around to see the future. "Byars grips the reader from the first sentence and doesn't let go until Herculeah solves the case." — "The Horn Book"

Audience
childrensyoung adult
Length
short · 160 pages

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