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The Fortune Teller

✍ Scribed by Womack, Gwendolyn

Book ID
109917276
Publisher
Picador
Tongue
en-US
Weight
877 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781250099778

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

FROM THE AWARD-WINNING AUTHOR OF THE MEMORY PAINTER COMES****A SWEEPING AND SUSPENSEFUL TALE OF ROMANCE, FATE, AND FORTUNE

Semele Cavnow appraises antiquities for an exclusive manhattan auction house, deciphering ancient texts --and when she discovers a manuscript written in the time of Cleopatra, she knows it will be the find of her career. Its author tells the story of a priceless tarot deck, now lost to history, but as Semele delves further, she realizes the manuscript is more than it seems. Both a memoir and a prophecy, it appears to be the work of a powerful seer, describing devastating wars and natural disasters in detail thousands of years before they occurred.

The more she reads, the more the manuscript begins to affect Semele's life. But what happened to the tarot deck? As the mystery of her connection to its story deepens, Semele can't shake the feeling that she's being followed. Only one person can help her make sense of it all: her...

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