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Author | : Victoria Kelly |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2017-03-21 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 1501110918 |
After her husband Harry dies, Bess Houdini starts noticing everywhere the code he promised hed send her from the great beyond and retraces their remarkable romance, from Coney Island, to Budapest, to Hollywood, in an effort to decipher the urgent message from her husband.
Author | : Victoria Kelly |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 320 |
Release | : 2016-03 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 150111090X |
"Before escape artist Harry Houdini died, he vowed he would find a way to speak to his beloved wife Bess from beyond the grave using a coded message known only to the two of them. When a widowed Bess begins seeing this code in seemingly impossible places, it becomes clear that Harry has an urgent message to convey. Unlocking the puzzle will set Bess on a course back through the pair's extraordinary romance, which swept the illusionist and his bride from the beaches of Coney Island, to the palaces of Budapest, to the back lots of Hollywood"--Dust jacket flap.
Author | : Rebecca McClanahan |
Publisher | : University Press of Florida |
Total Pages | : 63 |
Release | : 1989 |
Genre | : Poetry |
ISBN | : 9780813009148 |
Author | : Emma Carroll |
Publisher | : Faber & Faber |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2024-07-02 |
Genre | : Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | : 057134142X |
Magic shows and mysteries abound in this showstopping new standalone from a bestselling author who has sold close to a million copies of these middle-grade adventures! The English seaside, 1920s A world famous escape artist . . . A suitcase full of secrets . . . And a death-defying stunt . . . When Harry Houdini comes to visit the seaside town of Sidford-on-Sea, Glory and her friend Dennis are first in-line to see him. He is there to perform a daring trick: he will jump off the town pier in chains, pitching himself into the water below. But when Glory outsmarts the infamous Houdini, she is suddenly sucked into his world, and finds herself tasked with looking after his precious trunk - the one that contains all his secrets. With Houdini in danger, Glory and Dennis are thrown deep into an adventure that takes them all the way to Coney Island in America, and the dark underbelly of its amusement parks . . . ' Utterly thrilling.' Abi Elphinstone ' Magical.' Katya Balen ' An absolute cracker.' Hilary McKay ' A page-turning, plot-twisting, mind-bending treat.' Piers Torday 'Bursting with excitement, action and heart.' Jasbinder Bilan 'Emma Carroll at her dazzling, storytelling best.' Phil Earle
Author | : Walter Brown Gibson |
Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 337 |
Release | : 1953 |
Genre | : Conjuring |
ISBN | : 0486203840 |
Written by the master magician himself, this fascinating work reveals the secrets behind how Houdini escaped numerous death-defying stunts and exposed a variety of fake spiritualists. He also gives instructions for 44 eye-catching stage tricks, as well as other fascinating material. 155 illustrations.
Author | : Patricia Lakin |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 36 |
Release | : 2002-09 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 0689848153 |
Simple text describes how Harry Houdini, born Ehrich Weiss, worked hard to become a great magician.
Author | : Tui Sutherland |
Publisher | : Penguin |
Total Pages | : 114 |
Release | : 2002-07-22 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 0448426862 |
Every kid has heard of Harry Houdini, the famous magician who could escape from handcuffs, jail cells, and locked trunks. But do they know that the ever-ambitious and adventurous Houdini was also a famous movie star and the first pilot to fly a plane in Australia? This well-told biography is full of the details of Houdini's life that kids will really want to know about and illustrated throughout with beautiful black-and-white line drawings. Illustrated by John O'Brien.
Author | : Rita T. Mullin |
Publisher | : Sterling Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 136 |
Release | : 2007 |
Genre | : Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | : 9781402749537 |
A biography of Harry Houdini, who became famous as America's most famous escape artist and magician.
Author | : William Kalush |
Publisher | : Simon and Schuster |
Total Pages | : 608 |
Release | : 2007-10-02 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 0743272080 |
In this groundbreaking book, renowned magic expert Kalush and bestselling writer Sloman team up to expose Harry Houdinis secret life as a spy, and the stunning plot to murder the magician and destroy his legacy. Photos throughout.
Author | : Val Andrews |
Publisher | : Ulverscroft |
Total Pages | : 324 |
Release | : 1998 |
Genre | : Fiction |
ISBN | : 9780708952924 |
Here, two areas of mystery are linked: the exploits of Sherlock Holmes and the secrets of master escapologist, Harry Houdini. Doctor Watson's collaborator, Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, finds himself drawn into the world of the fake psychics and Houdini is anxious for Holmes to unmask the perpetrators who prey on the innocent believers. Holmes's investigations lead him to some surprising locations, including a Ruritanian castle.