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Beatrice enters a world of mysticism when she secures a position as a shop girl at Tea and Sympathy, a teashop that caters to female occultists run by Adelaide Thom and Eleanor St. Clair. Set in 1880 New York, the story follows Beatrice’s discovery of her own spiritual gifts. As she learns to harness these powers, she encounters the hidden evils lurking beneath the city’s glamorous façade and must summon her courage to face them.
First publish date: 2016
Genre: Suspense/Supernatural Suspense
Authors: Ami McKay
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