Young Houdini: The Silent Assassin

Young Houdini: The Silent Assassin

by SimonNicholson (Author)

Synopsis

He is the world's most famous magician: but before his name became legend, who was young Harry Houdini? London, 1886. Lady Flora Cusp, devoted to funding libraries for the poor, has been shot in her room. Who could possibly have wanted to harm her? It is up to Harry, Billie, and Artie to find out who did it, and to stop the gunman from striking again. But as they delve deeper the case takes a deadly turn. Harry may be an incredible escape artist, but with the assassin now on his tail, how will he get out alive?

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 224
Publisher: OUP Oxford
Published: 07 Jan 2016

ISBN 10: 0192744895
ISBN 13: 9780192744890
Children’s book age: 9-11 Years
Book Overview: Trickster, Magician, Daredevil: the legend begins.

Author Bio
Simon Nicholson grew up in London. He worked in theatre for a while, and then started to write, mainly for children. He has written plays, books, and over a hundred episodes of television series, and has been nominated for BAFTA and RTS awards. He lives in Winchester with his young family - and lots of books about Houdini.