The second mystery in Golden Age style by British author Tom Mead, featuring inter-war illusionist turned sleuth Joseph Spector.
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The debut novel by Tom Mead, a locked room mystery featuring Joseph Spector, a magician-turned-sleuth solving mysteries in 1930s London.
Death and the Conjuror: A Locked-Room Mystery
- 288 Seiten
- 11 Lesestunden
A Publishers Weekly Top 10 Best Mysteries of 2022 Selection In this sharply-drawn period piece (New York Times), a magician-turned-sleuth in pre-war London solves three impossible crimes
Zak The Dream Catcher
- 58 Seiten
- 3 Lesestunden
With enchanting illustrations, the story explores themes of overcoming fear, the strength of friendship, and self-belief. It celebrates the joy and potential of youthful dreams, encouraging young readers to embrace their aspirations and support one another.
Set in 1938 Hampshire, this locked-room murder mystery features sleuth and magician Joseph Spector, who faces his most challenging case yet. After a prominent judge receives threatening letters, suspicion falls on a patient in a private sanatorium. As Spector investigates alongside Inspector Flint, they become trapped in a snowstorm, where tensions rise and danger lurks. With intricate plotting and unexpected twists, the narrative weaves together themes of deception and survival, captivating readers with its cleverness and suspense.