Harry Houdini Mysteries: The Floating Lady Murder
By (Author) Daniel Stashower
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Titan Books Ltd
Titan Books Ltd
24th February 2012
United Kingdom
General
Fiction
813.6
Paperback
256
215g
Struggling young performer Harry Houdini is working for the renowned Kellar "Dean of American Magicians" in turn-of the-century New York. When his master's astonishing illusion the Floating Lady goes horribly wrong, Houdini, along with his wife Bess and brother Dash, must solve the deadly conundrum and figure out how the young lady died from drowning rather than a fatal fall...
"atmospheric, suspenseful... Mr. Stashower... vividly recreates the atmosphere of the period" (New York Times on The Beautiful Cigar Girl)"
Daniel Stashower is a novelist and magician. His works include: Elephants in the Distance, The Beautiful Cigar Girl, The Ghosts of Baker Street, an anthology of Sherlock Holmes stories, plus the Sherlock Holmes novel, The Ectoplasmic Man.