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The PrestigeNovel
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Literary & general and historical fiction, about family secrets and art and artists.
“There's a lot of focus on a trick, where he seems to move across any width of stage in an instant, and on a feud with another magician, Angier.”
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List of 7Series
series2 books1993
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“Though initially an occult murder mystery, the story brings in conspiracy theory, vendetta, horror, history, and Theosophy.”
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The Bookman UniverseSeries
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The Lie TreeNovel
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About coming of age and family secrets.
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The Portrait of Mrs. CharbuqueNovel
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Horror and historical fiction, about art and artists, set in north america.
“Piambo must paint the lady's portrait, and for the service he may name any price.”
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