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    The Sequins of Events: A Short Mystery from the Psychic Barber Literary Universe
    The Sequins of Events: A Short Mystery from the Psychic Barber Literary Universe
    The Sequins of Events: A Short Mystery from the Psychic Barber Literary Universe
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    The Sequins of Events: A Short Mystery from the Psychic Barber Literary Universe

    By Phillip Mottaz

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    You loved to hate him as Danica Luman's foil in Murderous Haircut of the Mayor of Bel Air. Now Gene the sassy stylist is back in his own dramatic mystery adventure... The Sequins of Events!


    Set concurrent to the events of the first Psychic Barber Mystery story, Gene arrives late for a gig MC'ing a karaoke birt

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherPhillip Mottaz
    Release dateMay 1, 2022
    ISBN9781737238423
    The Sequins of Events: A Short Mystery from the Psychic Barber Literary Universe
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    Phillip Mottaz

    After growing up in Illinois' smallest city, Phillip Mottaz studied improv and sketch comedy in Chicago. Since moving to Los Angeles, he has written every kind of script imaginable, and produced multiple podcasts. His debut novel "The Murderous Haircut of the Mayor of Bel Air" is a cozy mystery in his Psychic Barber Mysteries series.

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