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A fabled illusion performed by a stage magician who claims to possess real supernatural powers.A treasure from the colonial era in India when international supremacies vied for power. A phantom trading ship lost over 200 years ago.And a ninja whose murderous intentions in present-day Japan connect the deeds of a long-dead trader who was much more than he seemed…When Jaya travels from San Francisco to Japan with her stage magician best friend Sanjay—a.k.a. The Hindi Houdini—for his Japanese debut, she jumps at the chance to pursue her own research that could solve a tantalizing centuries-old mystery.With the colorful autumn leaves of historic Kyoto falling around her, Jaya soon loses sight of what's real and what's a deception. A mysterious ninja attempts to sabotage Sanjay's trick, along with Japan's most controversial magician, Akira.Ancient folklore blurs the lines between illusion and reality when a magician's assistant appears to be a kitsune, a mythical fox spirit.As tricks escalate to murder, Jaya and her friends must unravel secrets hidden in the ancient capital of Japan, before one of their own becomes the next victim.- - - - - - - - - - - - -THE NINJA'S ILLUSION by Gigi Pandian - A Henery Press Mystery. If you like one, you'll probably like them all.

A lost work of art linking India to the Italian Renaissance.A killer hiding behind a centuries-old ghost story.And a hidden treasure in Italy's macabre sculpture garden known as the Park of Monsters… When Jaya's old professor dies under eerie circumstances shortly after discovering manuscripts that point to a treasure in Italy's Park of Monsters, Jaya and her brother pick up the trail.From San Francisco to the heart of Italy, Jaya is haunted by a ghost story inexorably linked to the masterpieces of a long-dead artist and the deeds of a modern-day murderer.Untrustworthy colleagues, disappearing boyfriends, and old enemies—who can Jaya trust when the ghost wails?Filled with the unexpected twists, vivid historical details, and cross-cultural connections Pandian is known for, Michelangelo's Ghost is the most fast-paced and spellbinding Jaya Jones novel to date.- - - - - - - - - - - - -MICHELANGELO'S GHOST by Gigi Pandian - A Henery Press Mystery. If you like one, you'll probably like them all.

With few other options, African-American classical musician Gethsemane Brown accepts a less-than-ideal position turning a group of rowdy schoolboys into an award-winning orchestra. Stranded without luggage or money in the Irish countryside, she figures any job is better than none.The perk? Housesitting a lovely cliffside cottage.The catch? The ghost of the cottage's murdered owner haunts the place.Falsely accused of killing his wife (and himself), he begs Gethsemane to clear his name so he can rest in peace.Gethsemane's reluctant investigation provokes a dormant killer and she soon finds herself in grave danger. As Gethsemane races to prevent a deadly encore, will she uncover the truth or star in her own farewell performance?- - - - - - - - - - - - -MURDER IN G MAJOR by Alexia Gordon - A Henery Press Mystery. If you like one, you'll probably like them all.