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Set against the dazzling backdrop of early twentieth‑century New York City’s golden age of magic, 'The Bullet Catch' follows Leo, an orphaned apprentice of a famed magician. When a duplicitous figure convinces Leo to assist him, the boy is swept into a tangled web of intrigue and murder. The novel weaves the wonder of stagecraft with suspenseful detective work, showcasing Leo’s growth amid danger and betrayal.
First publish date: 2015
Genre: Mystery & Detective/Historical Mystery
Authors: Amy Axelrod
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