The Magician: A Farce in the Style of the Commedia Dell'arte
However, as he got closer, he could see that the figure was also carrying a sword in one hand and what looked like an oversized hammer in the other. He recognized the weapon from World of Warcraft: it was a war hammer, a ferocious and ...
Fifteen-year-old twins Sophie and Josh Newman continue their magical training in Paris with Nicholas Flamel, Scatty, and the Comte de Sant Germaine, pursued by Doctor Dee and the immortal Niccolo Machiavelli.
This new volume contains new storylines, new characters and an astonishing 'silent issue' with no dialogue whatsoever. The second half of Matt Kindt's Mind MGMT epic begins with just as many questions as the first!
This is a man and a family fiercely engaged by the world, profoundly flawed, and unforgettable.
He is infatuated with one of the richest, most cultured Jewish families in Munich, and marries the daughter Katia. They have six children. On a holiday in Italy, he longs for a boy he sees on a beach and writes the story Death in Venice.
Resting in his palm was a gun seemingly made out of rubies and diamonds. The first and last female president of Old Earth lies sprawled on the concrete below the assailant. Her blood spills into history. The wound in her skull remains ...
The Enemies: Dr. John Dee and Niccolo Machiavelli. Their Plan: Steal the rest of what Nicholas Flamel has fought to protect. John Dee has the Book of Abraham the Mage, which means the world is on the brink of ruin.
"The Magician opens at the turn of the twentieth century in a provincial German city where the young boy, Thomas Mann, grows up with a conservative, conventional father and a Brazilian mother, exotic and unpredictable, who will never fit in ...
Maugham’s enchanting tale of secrets and fatal attraction The Magician is one of Somerset Maugham’s most complex and perceptive novels.
"All you love can simply vanish"--Cover.
Fast moving, incisive, angry, fine, and dramatic " First published in 1971, this literary thriller shows off the masterful storytelling skills of its legendary author, Sol Stein.
Niall, ruler of the spider city and favoured by the alien-goddess Nuada, is horrified by the brutal murder of Skorbo, captain of the spider guard - an attack that threatens the delicate relationship between the spiders and humans who share ...
"Will, love, and imagination are magic powers that everyone possesses; and whoever knows how to develop them to their fullest extent is a magician." -Oliver Haddo, The Magician (1908) by...
The situation heats up when O'Meara falls for the magician's former assistant, a bewitching siren with a thirst for not just blood but redemption. The ensuing struggle between passion and principle leaves behind a string of dead bodies.
One of W. Somerset's best mysteries. The master of mystery tells the Magician's tale.
Holly is a young woman who has dreamed of being a professional magician ever since she was a little girl helping her Uncle Bob with his magic props.