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Aug 01, 2022
Lisa of Hopewell
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I enjoyed the first book in this fun series, so when I needed an audio book while waiting on holds at the library, I decided that book two would be fun. (I do not usually review series books since it is so hard to avoid spoilers).
The Story
There are people in the world called variously magicians, healers, conjurers, mystics, gurus, and similar. The tricks the use often persuade their audience that incredible things are happening. A TV show personality known as the “Guru Buster” dies at ...more
I enjoyed the first book in this fun series, so when I needed an audio book while waiting on holds at the library, I decided that book two would be fun. (I do not usually review series books since it is so hard to avoid spoilers).
The Story
There are people in the world called variously magicians, healers, conjurers, mystics, gurus, and similar. The tricks the use often persuade their audience that incredible things are happening. A TV show personality known as the “Guru Buster” dies at ...more

What a delightful mystery! This book is set in India, and features a detective, Vish Puri, who is very smart, instinctive, and very likeable. When there is a murder, supposedly by an incarnation of a Hindu deity, caught on tape and looking very realistic to all appearances, Vish Puri has to determine exactly what illusion the murderer used to cause the death. He has to pursue many leads before he finds the right one. At the same time, in an amusing sub-plot, his wife and mother-in-law pursue an
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Jun 20, 2011
Juliana Philippa
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Jul 06, 2013
Kristen
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Funny!!