The Mystery of the Ghostly Magician
(2024)(The third book in the Artifacts and Apparitions series)
A novel by Tammy Beck
Master of Illusion or Ghost from the Grave?
When Tessa Thompson, owner of Yesterday's Finds Antique Shop and her niece Piper are invited to Blackwood Castle’s annual reenactment, they find themselves caught in a mystery that blurs the line between illusion and reality. Built by the famous magician Cornelius Blackwood, the castle is now plagued by sightings of his ghost.
As terrified guests flee and the castle’s future hangs by a thread, Vincent Blackwood calls in detective Jake Harland to uncover the truth. But the deeper Tessa, Piper, and Jake dig into the castle’s history, the more they realize that someone is using Cornelius’s tricks for darker reasons. Is the ghost real—or is it an elaborate hoax designed to destroy Vincent?
With time running out before Vincent's empire collapses completely, Tessa must unmask the illusionist behind the chaos. But one wrong move could lead her straight into a deadly trap.
Travel back in time, to a place where the past and the present become a blur and ghosts refuse to say buried.
Genre: Cozy Mystery
When Tessa Thompson, owner of Yesterday's Finds Antique Shop and her niece Piper are invited to Blackwood Castle’s annual reenactment, they find themselves caught in a mystery that blurs the line between illusion and reality. Built by the famous magician Cornelius Blackwood, the castle is now plagued by sightings of his ghost.
As terrified guests flee and the castle’s future hangs by a thread, Vincent Blackwood calls in detective Jake Harland to uncover the truth. But the deeper Tessa, Piper, and Jake dig into the castle’s history, the more they realize that someone is using Cornelius’s tricks for darker reasons. Is the ghost real—or is it an elaborate hoax designed to destroy Vincent?
With time running out before Vincent's empire collapses completely, Tessa must unmask the illusionist behind the chaos. But one wrong move could lead her straight into a deadly trap.
Travel back in time, to a place where the past and the present become a blur and ghosts refuse to say buried.
Genre: Cozy Mystery