Synopses & Reviews
Aquarius Descending became a handselling favorite; Pisces Rising is sure to mark Martha C. Lawrence's breakout commercial success.
After her fiance is killed in the terrifying showdown between cult leaders and the FBI that ended her last case, psychic detective Elizabeth Chase can't imagine taking on another investigation. But when an old friend calls in a favor, Elizabeth soon finds herself hot on the trail of a vicious murderer wanted in connection with the scalping of a Native American casino owner. As she strives to understand the intricacies of private life and public business on the reservation, Elizabeth must call upon all of her resources not only to solve the crime, but to restore her own spirit.
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"...moves at a fast clip...Its surprises are enhanced by the characters' realism and appeal." (Chicago Tribune)
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"...a protagonist we can be proud of-strong, sensitive and smart...Lawrence's writing is crisp and descriptive, and the story moves fast." (San Diego Magazine)
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'Save a place on the bestseller list for Martha C. Lawrence."--Sue Grafton
"An insightful story with multidimensional characters and unrelenting suspense."--Booklist
Synopsis
Psychic private eye Elizabeth Chase finds her unique talents pitted against her most brutal and baffling case yet--the pursuit of a vicious murderer wanted in connection with the scalping of a Native American casino owner.
Elizabeth soon learns that the tranquil setting of the Temecu reservation belies a dangerous undercurrent of political scheming, racism, and pure human greed. As she struggles to figure out who can be trusted, Elizabeth must call upon all of her resources not only to solve the crime, but to restore her own spirit.
About the Author
Martha C. Lawrence, who was inspired by her own psychic experiences to begin writing her widely honored mystery series featuring Elizabeth Chase, lives in Escondido, CA.