Death in the 12th House: Where Neptune Rules
by
Mitchell Scott Lewis
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Poisoned Pen, 2012 (2012)
Hardcover, Softcover, CD, e-Book
Reviewed by Mary Ann Smyth
L
ife has not been good for aging rock royalty. Freddie Finger is the last in a series of killings. Freddie's daughter Vivan Younger, a movie actress, hires astrologer detective David Lowell to help catch her father's killer. Since Freddie was not well liked in the industry, there is an abundance of suspects.
T
hey include his numerous ex-wives, his band members (because Freddie's solo career threatened the future of the band), a greedy band manager, or possibly someone from his past whom Freddie alienated. Master hacker and psychic Mort, his assistant Sarah, and his driver/bodyguard work to solve the mystery of who silenced Freddie's musical career.
M
ort delves into the birth charts of the suspects – pretty interesting stuff – and comes up with an unusual ending. Sure surprised me.
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