The Hummingbird Wizard

The Hummingbird Wizard by Meredith Blevins is a first edition published by Macmillan in September 2003. This 400-page novel follows Annie Szabo as she navigates life after the unexpected death of her husband. Despite her efforts to move forward, she is drawn back into the tumultuous world of her late husband’s Gypsy family when her oldest friend, Jerry, is found dead. As Annie suspects foul play, she must confront her past and collaborate with her formidable mother-in-law, Madame Mina, to uncover the truth.
Readers will find a blend of mystery and detective elements as Annie and Mina delve into a complex web of intrigue involving lawyers, criminals, and the supernatural. The narrative explores themes of family loyalty and the challenges of confronting one’s heritage, all while incorporating a touch of humor. With a focus on unraveling a hidden agenda, the story weaves together ancient curses, quirky magic, and the resourcefulness of its female protagonists. This edition presents a unique take on the mystery genre, enriched by the vibrant backdrop of Gypsy culture.
Official synopsis Publisher
Driving full steam ahead with her life after the unexpected death of her husband, Annie Szabo was not planning on veering off course again. But her late husband’s family, an outrageous and proud clan of Gypsies, has other plans. When Annie’s oldest friend, Jerry, turns up dead, she is plunged back into the family she tried to leave behind.
Suspecting murder, Annie is forced to form an alliance with Madame Mina, her stubborn and powerful mother-in-law, the heart of the Szabo family. Determined to catch Jerry’s killer, the two women must unlock the pattern of a tapestry wild with lawyers, criminals, kink, magic, and even more death. One thing is certain–to catch a killer with a hidden agenda, Annie and Mina must use all of their resources: ancient curses, a talent for petty theft, bizarre love magic, a Gypsy PI, and a strong sense of humor.
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