The magician's lie : a novel
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The magician's lie : a novel
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- Label
- The magician's lie : a novel
- Title remainder
- a novel
- Statement of responsibility
- Greer Macallister
- Title variation
- magicians lie
- Subject
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- trueMultiple perspectives
- trueLiterary fiction
- trueMagic tricks
- trueMagicians
- Magicians -- Fiction
- trueMarried men
- Murder -- Fiction
- trueMurder investigation
- truePolice
- Police -- Fiction
- trueSecrets
- Suspense fiction
- trueWomen magicians
- trueWomen murder suspects
- true1900s (Decade) -- 1900 -- 1909
- trueAdult books for young adults
- trueBetrayal
- trueHallucinations and illusions
- trueHistorical fiction
- Iowa -- Fiction
- Language
- eng
- Summary
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- The Amazing Arden is the most famous female illusionist of her day, renowned for her notorious trick of sawing a man in half on stage. One night in Waterloo, Iowa, with young policeman Virgil Holt watching from the audience, she swaps her trademark saw for a fire ax. Is it a new version of the illusion, or an all-too-real murder? When Arden's husband is found lifeless beneath the stage later that night, the answer seems clear
- Water for Elephants meets The Night Circus in The Magician's Lie, a debut novel in which the country's most notorious female illusionist stands accused of her husband's murder - and she has only one night to convince a small-town policeman of her innocence
- Award
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- LibraryReads Favorites, 2015
- School Library Journal Best Books: Best Adult Books 4 Teens, 2015.
- Cataloging source
- YDXCP
- Dewey number
- 813/.6
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- PS3613.A235
- LC item number
- M33 2015
- Literary form
- fiction
- Target audience
- adult
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