Shirley damsgaard, author of the agatha award nominated witch way to murder and the popular ophelia and abby mystery series, presents seven tales of the mysterious and unexplained in her first short story collection. While there were some parts of the story i was not up to speed on like tinks back story and a certain sexy dea agent who keeps popping up, for the most part i had no problems following the story. The witchs grave is the sixth book in the ophelia and abby mystery series. Soon this handsome newcomer reveals hes following a lead on a local drug ring, and then a dead body shows up right in abbys backyard.
Since all of the positions were filled, she wound up following the path of many other women. Given its focus on north carolina, how witchcraft came to their family, and their extensive genealogy, it was bound to be a wonderful read. Buy the witch is dead by shirley damsgaard from waterstones today. The seventh witch a golden broomstick to these most unusual sleuths, a septuagenarian witch and her psychic granddaughter. Damsgaard delivers the goods w her sensational debut, witch way to murder. The seventh witch is the seventh installment in shirley damsgaards agatha awardnominated ophelia and abby series featuring a smalltown librarian with paranormal abilities and her endearingly unapologetic witch grandmother. In addition to her day job at the library, shewith the help of her grandmother abbyis preparing to officially. Witch way to murder by shirley damsgaard overdrive.
The witch is dead is part of the ophelia and abby mysteries. And much as ophelia would like to put away her spells forever, she and abby must use their special powers to keep themselves, and others, out of harms way. Shirley damsgaard books list of books by author shirley. The ophelia and abby mystery series in order shirley. One of my secret guilty pleasures are cozy mysteries, and when you add a twist of the paranormal to it, you have some pretty addicting reading material. Its always nice when authors manage to write standalone books. The complete series list for an ophelia and abby mystery shirley damsgaard. The seventh witch is difficult to classify into any one genre as it blends elements of the paranormal, mystery, and romantic suspense genres. I wanted to let you know shirley damsgaard is now writing under a pen name too.
Author shirley damsgaard works as the postmaster in a tiny iowa town, where she lives with her family. An ophelia and abby mystery abby and ophelia series book 7 shirley damsgaard. It is amazing and i think youd really like it, especially if you already know and love the writing style. Occult front covers misrepresent gentle, positive pages because abby and ophelia are witches in the folk medicine sense. The witch is dead is the fifth book in the ophelia and abby mystery series but is the first one ive read. Her pen name is jess mcconkey she just released her second book the widows of braxton county. The witch is dead by shirley damsgaard tink is being haunted by shadows her description of the wraiths that seek her out, hoping her burgeoning talent as a medium will assist them in their plights. Smalltown librarian ophelia jensen is finally starting to embrace her lot as one of the chosena psychic and folk magick practitioner, a. Buy a cheap copy of witch hunt an ophelia and abby mystery. Damsgaard for creating an intelligent series that is a cut above most cozy debuts.
The witch is dead by shirley damsgaard waterstones. Damsgaard has proved that her talent is solid and her characters are ones youll come to know and love. Witch way to murder by shirley damsgaard, 9780060793487, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. An ophelia and abby mystery abby and ophelia series book 7 kindle edition by damsgaard, shirley. She was the only child and grew up on a farm, and when she was younger, her only career goal was to become a princess. A golden broomstick to these most unusual sleuths, a septuagenarian witch and her psychic granddaughter. A guide to cozy mystery and other favorite books, movies, and tv. A likeable grandmother is a herb and energy healer, teaching her granddaughter. In addition to her day job at the library, she with the help of her grandmother abby is preparing to officially adopt tink, the young medium. Shirley damsgaard delves into dark secrets and the power of magick without overwhelming the casual reader with too much esoteric material.
The witch is dead by shirley damsgaard, 9780061147234, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. I was new to the witch theme and found shirley damsgaards books a light, benign introduction. The witch is dead by shirley damsgaard booksamillion. Wed love you to buy this book, and hope you find this page convenient in locating a place of purchase. See the newest novels, discuss with other book lovers, buy romance books online. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets.
Shirley damsgaard life is busier than ever for witch ophelia jensen. The witch is dead ebook by shirley damsgaard rakuten kobo. All content included on our site, such as text, images, digital downloads and other, is the property of its content suppliers and protected by. Carolyn hart the seventh witch is the seventh installment in shirley damsgaards agatha awardnominated ophelia and abby series featuring a smalltown librarian with paranormal abilities and her endearingly unapologetic witch grandmother.
An ophelia and abby mystery abby and ophelia series book 7 oct, 2009 by shirley damsgaard 36. The witch is dead 7 by shirley damsgaard 2007, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Shirley damsgaard damsgaard, shirley used books, rare books and new books. Shirley damsgaard author shirley damsgaard, author of numerous published short stories, resides with her family in smalltown iowa, where she has served as postmaster for the last twenty years. Damsgaard has proved that her talent is solid and her characters are ones youll come to know and. Even though it is the 6th book in the series, i had no problem figuring out what was going on. Shirley damsgaard has created a sassy, savvy librarian who just happens to be a reluctant witch haunted by her past. Ophelia has happened upon a dea agent she met during one of her off kilter murder investigations.
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