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Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2002
Language
English
Description
Pasadena, David Ebershoff's sweeping, richly imagined novel, is set against the backdrop of Southern California during the first half of the twentieth century and charts its rapid transformation from frontier to suburb. At the story's center is Linda Stamp, a fishergirl born in 1903 on a coastal onion farm in San Diego's North County, and the three men who upend her life and vie for her affection.
Author
Series
Publisher
ePublishing Works!
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
It's 1924 and spiritualist-medium Daisy Gumm bands with friends Flossie and Harold to help Lily Bannister, whose abusive husband nearly killed her. Meanwhile, Mrs. Pinkerton--Daisy's best client--is in a tizzy, insisting Daisy use her spiritualist talent to end the engagement between her daughter and a most unsuitable man.To Daisy's surprise, the two cases collide, catching her in the middle. Can she prove Lily's husband and Mrs. P's soon-to-be-son-in-law...
3) High Spirits
Author
Series
Publisher
EPublishing Works!
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Daisy Gumm Majesty's talent as a "medium" catches the attention of a dangerous mobster. Vicenzo Maggiori wants to get in touch with his dead godfather. And he wants to do it in his own speakeasy. When Daisy receives Maggiori message through her wealthiest client, Mrs. K, whose daughter is in Maggiori's clutches, Daisy can't say no.
Author
Series
Publisher
EPublishing Works!
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Daisy Gumm Majesty is in for a bumpy ride—literally—in this lively 1925 Pasadena mystery filled with danger, humor, and just a dash of romance.
The New Year's Day Rose Parade is supposed to be a time for celebration, but Daisy's day takes a shocking turn when a speeding motorcar barrels into her, leaving her bruised, battered, and with a dislocated shoulder. At first, she chalks it up to bad luck—until it's clear someone is trying to finish...
Author
Series
Publisher
ePublishing Works!
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Dachshund Discovers Doctor's Body in Altadena Cemetery, Daisy Gumm Majesty Investigates, in the Historical Cozy Mystery, SPIRITS UNEARTHED, by Alice Duncan "Author Alice Duncan whisks the reader to 1924 in a way that will have you wishing for skinny dresses and cloche hats." ~Deborah L. Rogers, Verified Reviewer Nothing interrupts a good lover's spat like a dog – Daisy Gumm Majesty's Dachshund, Spike, in particular. Of course, they were in a graveyard,...
Author
Series
Publisher
ePublishing Works!
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
It's 1924 and spiritualist-medium Daisy Gumm and her fiancé, Detective Sam Rotondo, discover a dead body tucked away in the Pasadena Public Library's bibliography stacks.Worse, Daisy's old friend, Mr. Browning, is holding the bloody knife, putting him at the very top of Sam's suspect list. But Daisy is not convinced, and sets out to exonerate her friend, only to stumble into a professor's geological study, encounter a mad scientist, and uncover a...
7) Fine Spirits
Author
Series
Publisher
EPublishing Works!
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
The 1920s may be roaring among Pasadena's wealthy, but Daisy must earn a living for her family. When Daisy is approached by Mrs. Bissel about exorcising a ghost from her basement, Daisy is tempted to back out until Mrs. B puts up one of her famous dachshund puppies as payment.
Author
Series
Publisher
EPublishing Works!
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
While conducting a séance for a client with more money than sense, Daisy Gumm Majesty is surprised when a seemingly real spirit makes contact. Eddie Hastings, an attorney in life, wants Daisy to prove his death was not a suicide, but murder.
Curious, and a little afraid, she can't reveal how she learned of Eddie's murder to anyone, least of all to her deceased husband's best friend, the mildly detestable Detective Sam Rotondo. Daisy launches her...
Author
Series
Publisher
EPublishing Works!
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
The movie biz has come to Pasadena and Daisy Gumm Majesty is up to her ears in trouble. Spike is in obedience training, a spoiled actress wants Daisy as her very own spiritualist and someone is sending poison-pen letters to the Leading Man.
Author
Series
Daisy Gumm Majesty novel volume s. 4-6
Publisher
ePublishing Works!
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
From award-winning, bestselling author Alice Duncan comes the second Daisy Gumm Majesty Cozy Mystery Box set filled to the brim with "intriguing plots with ample twists. A perfect 10, by gum!" ~RT Book Reviews. It's the 1920s and Daisy Gumm Majesty is doing her part to support her family as a spiritualist to people with more money than sense... and she's training her dachshund, Spike, too. HUNGRY SPIRITS: Tapped to teach a cooking class for immigrant...
Author
Series
Daisy Gumm Majesty novel volume s. 7-9
Publisher
EPublishing Works!
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
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