Derry O'Donnell, out-of-work actress, is talented, keen - and broke. Spurred on by an ultimatum from her awesomely high-achieving mother, and with a little help from her theatrical friends, Derry embarks on a career as Madam Tulip, fortune teller to the rich and famous. As Derry is drawn deeper into
Madam Tulip and the Knave of Hearts
β Scribed by Ahern, David
- Publisher
- Malin Press
- Year
- 2016
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 174 KB
- Series
- Madam Tulip Mystery 2
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0993544827
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β¦ Synopsis
When out-of-work actress Derry O'Donnell moonlights as celebrity fortune-teller Madam Tulip in an English Stately home, sheβs trying to make some cash. Instead, she is drawn into an alien world of wealth, titled privilege and family secrets. A countess once a chorus girl, a gambling earl and his daughters, a cultured and handsome art expertβall caught in a terrifying web of ghastly threats, murder and abduction. As an aristocratic engagement party turns into a nightmare, Derry and her friend Bruce face the prospect of a gruesome and infamous death. Madam Tulip is the second in the new series of Tulip adventures.
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