They may have some answers to why he is missing memories and what his purpose was. All he knows is the last thing he saw was two women hovering over him. Ian, a detective, wakes up in a hospital with no recollection of who he is or why he is in London. But when they come along on a body thought to be dead and Mary uses her power to take the memory from him, it sets into motion something that could ultimately tare the sisters apart. And that would be fine, they have each other and run a little collectables shop in London. They are on their own after their father left with no indication of when he will return. It is a magical mystery set in Victorian England involving twins who are outcasts in their witchling society and a detective come to town to solve a missing persons case.Įdwina and her sister, Mary, are twins with very different kinds of magical powers. The Raven Spell it is first book in the new Conspiracy of Magicseries. This does not affect my opinion of the book or the content of my review. This review was originally posted on Books of My Heart Sale Alert: Kindle Daily Deal 18Sept22 $1.99 As the investigation deepens, could Ian and Edwina be the next to die? The clues they find suggest a link between a series of gruesome murders, a missing person’s case, and a dreadful suspicion that threatens to tear apart the bonds of sisterhood. To help piece together Ian’s lost time, he and Edwina embark on a journey that will take them from the river foreshore to an East End music hall, and on to a safe house for witches in need of sanctuary from angry mortals. But as their secret is slowly unveiled, a dangerous mystery emerges on the darkened streets of London. To retrieve his lost memories, Ian demands answers from Edwina and Mary Blackwood, sister witches with a murky past. Among his effects: a bloodstained business card bearing the name of a master wizard and a curious pocket watch that doesn’t seem to tell time. In Victorian England a witch and a detective are on the hunt for a serial killer in an enthralling novel of magic and murder.Īfter a nearly fatal blow to the skull, traumatized private detective Ian Cameron is found dazed and confused on a muddy riverbank in Victorian London.

The raven spell by luanne g smith