Synopses & Reviews
The aptly named Crystal Haven is the
destination for tourists seeking psychics, séances, and the promise of contacting the spirit world. In this small western Michigan town, everyone knows the Fortune family. Rose is gifted with tarot card readings. Her sister, Vi, is a self-proclaimed pet psychic. And Roses daughter Clyde is
A cop. A cop on leave from Ann Arbor, more specifically, whos come home to kooky Crystal Haven to reevaluate her life. Mom and Aunt Vi cant wait for Clyde to finally embrace her own psychic gifts and join the family business. Clyde would prefer the low-stress lifestyle of a dog walker and the low-key company of her nephew, Seth.
But when a local psychic is killed, leaving behind a traumatized Shih Tzu, it seems to be in the cards for Clyde to get involved. With her old flame Mac leading the investigation, that may prove awkward. Whether she uses her skills as a cop or her long-denied psychic abilities, its up to Clyde to divine a killers identity before someone else suffers more misfortune.
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Praise for Pall in the Family
“A kooky small town filled with eccentric characters, psychics, and murder. . . [A] stellar launch.”—Kari Lee Townsend, national bestselling author of the Fortune Teller Mysteries
“A tightly plotted, character-driven triumph of a mystery. . . Had me laughing out loud.”—Jenn McKinlay, New York Times bestselling author of the Library Lover's Mysteries
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“A tightly plotted, character driven triumph of a mystery…This novel sparkles with charmingly peculiar characters and a fascinating heroine.” —Jenn McKinlay,
New York Times bestselling author of the Library Lover's Mysteries
“Eccentric characters, psychics, and murder...it's hard not to predict a brilliant future for this quirky new series.” —Kari Lee Townsend, author of the Fortune Teller mysteries
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Praise for Dawn Eastman and the Family Fortune mysteries
“A tightly plotted, character-driven triumph of a mystery...Sparkles with charmingly peculiar characters and a fascinating heroine, Clyde Fortune, who effortlessly shuffles the reader into her world like a card in a tarot deck. Eastman is fabulous!”—Jenn McKinlay, New York Times bestselling author of the Library Lovers Mysteries, the Cupcake Bakery Mysteries, and the Hat Shop Mysteries
“A kooky small town filled with eccentric characters, psychics, and murder make Eastmans Family Fortune Mystery series a stellar launch. Add a dog-walking ex-cop paired with her old-flame investigator, and its not hard to predict a brilliant future for this quirky new series!”—Kari Lee Townsend, national bestselling author of the Fortune Teller Mysteries and the Mind Reader Mysteries
“The paranormal aspect is surprisingly realistic and matter-of-fact amongst the townspeople…Clyde proves to be a talented investigator herself with or without her ‘extra skills, and she is a very likable heroine with the humor to cope with her eccentric relatives.”—Kings River Life Magazine
“Awesome new series alert!”—Cozy Mystery Book Reviews
“Eastmans character development is exceptional and the incorporation of animals made this book not only fun to figure out but also, very entertaining. The psychic theme is thoroughly researched and adds another dimension to this charming whodunit.”—Debbies Book Bag
Synopsis
Leaving a traumatic police career behind, Clyde Fortune has returned to her seemingly quiet hometown of Crystal Haven, Michigan. In spite of the psychic powers of its residents, theres no telling what trouble is brewing in this burg
The highlight of this year's fall festival in Crystal Haven is a bonfire with a witchs cauldron resting over it. Clydes best friend, Diana, leads a ritual to divine the future, but it seems no one foresees that one of their own will drop deador that Diana will be a prime suspect.
Clyde already has her hands full with her eccentric family, runaway nephew, and burgeoning secret romance with a hunky homicide detective. But after another coven member is attacked, Clyde suspects theres a witch hunt afoot and focuses her psychic and sleuthing skills to clear her friends name and catch a killer.
Synopsis
From the author of Be Careful What You Witch For, here is the newest Family Fortune Mystery, starring former cop Clyde Fortune, whosnowbound with her kooky family in a creepy castleis climbing the walls and combing the halls, looking for a cold-blooded killer
After their flight to Mexico is cancelled, Clyde and her detective boyfriend, Mac, end up snowed in with their families at a supposedly haunted hotel. Clydes tarot card reading mother, Rose, is making dire predictions for the weekend, and self-proclaimed pet psychic Aunt Vi is enchanted by the legend of the hotels ghostuntil the power goes out and a body turns up.
With a hotel full of stranded suspects, Clyde will have to draw on all her skillsboth the police ones shed rather forget and the psychic ones shed rather ignoreto solve the bone-chilling mystery before someone else gets iced
About the Author
Dawn Eastman is the author of the Family Fortune mysteries, including Pall in the Family and Be Careful What You Witch For. She lived in Michigan for many years, in a house full of animals, unusual people, and laughter. She now lives in Iowa with her husband, son, daughter, and one extremely bossy small dog.