The séance

Title
The séance

Personal Author EPSB
Iain, Lawrence

Summary
In 1926, magician Harry Houdini arrives in the city to perform magic and to expose fradulent mediums but thirteen-year-old Scooter King, who works for his mother making her séances seem real, needs Houdini's help to solve a murder.

Year Published
2008

Physical Description
262 p. ; 22 cm.

Edition
1st ed.

Note
Rocky Mountain Book Award nominee 2010

Grade Interest level
5-8.

Awards
A Junior Library Guild selection.

Personal Subject
Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926-Fiction.

Subject
Spiritualists -- Fiction.
 
Magicians -- Fiction.
 
Homicide -- Fiction.

Genre
Mystery fiction.

Summary
In 1926, magician Harry Houdini arrives in the city to perform magic and to expose fradulent mediums but thirteen-year-old Scooter King, who works for his mother making her séances seem real, needs Houdini's help to solve a murder.

ISBN
9780385733755

Publisher
New York : Delacorte Press, 2008.


LibraryCall NumberTypeItem BarcodeStatus
LymburnFIC LAWBook30269000021977Fiction