Strange Developments

<p>Bernice Chandler is a knight of the Order of Joan tasked with protecting the public from magical menaces. Today's mission: retrieve a Brownie No. 2 camera with unspecified arcane properties and return it to the Order for safekeeping. But another magical menace has appeared on the scene bringing chaos with him: Valentino Morandi a notorious Chicago bootlegger club owner and demi-demon extraordinaire. He's also after the camera along with a host of other interested parties and it isn't long before Bernie realizes there's a lot more to this mission than meets the eye. With her own secrets at risk of exposure Bernie suddenly finds a lot more is at stake than simply landing her next promotion...</p><p></p><p>Gangs covens and military secrets collide in this thrilling prequel to <em>First-Degree Magic</em> offering another tantalizing peek into the Degrees of Magic series and the larger Joaniverse.</p>