The Starseekers: A Murder and Magic Novel (Harper Voyager, 2026), the fourth offering in the Magic and Mystery series follows Dr. Cynthia Rhodes as she investigates two separate murder mysteries that appear to be unrelated, while trying keep her job at NASA and raise two younger sisters. Old family friend Theo Danner teaches at Brewster University and provides moral support, investigative acumen, and a few smooches.
The first murder involves an unpleasant co-worker at NASA who dies in an apparently accidental explosion. Yet when Cynthia observes him seconds before, he appears to be expecting a disaster. Soon afterwards, a shady character who goes by the name of Fitzgerald is murdered, but not by the pistol pointed at him through the stacks of books from an unknown assassin.
The more you read in this richly layered narrative, the more surprises there are. In between chapters presenting pivotal events and introducing new suspicious characters, the attentive reader uncovers the complicated dynamics of the multi-generational Rhodes family.
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