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At Sebastian Cream's Curiosity Shop, a twelve‑year‑old boy purchases a magic set that once belonged to Dr. Presto, a once‑famous magician who vanished without a trace. The mystery of Dr. Presto’s disappearance intertwines with the newfound powers of the set, leading Sebastian on a thrilling and slightly frightening journey through the realms of magic and the unknown. The story mixes elements of children’s fiction, horror, and a choose‑your‑own‑adventure style that invites young readers to follow Sebastian’s daring decisions.
First publish date: 2003
Genre: Children's Fiction/Children's Adventure
Authors: Tracey West
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