House of Desire
- ISBN-10
- 1939030064
- ISBN-13
- 9781939030061
- Category
- Fiction
- Pages
- 382
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2020-06-09
- Author
- Margaret Lucke
Description
When her philandering brother-in-law is accused of murdering a rival in a grand San Francisco Victorian, reluctant psychic Claire Scanlan must risk a perilous journey into the past to find the only witness-a time-traveling "soiled dove" from the 1890s who is invisible to everyone but Claire.
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