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Elephants in the Distance
Overview
Paul Galliard is a magician by training and heredity: his father died performing the Bullet Catch, an infamous trick that over the centuries has claimed the lives of more than a dozen magicians. A pragmatist, Paul confines his conjuring to commercials; he shows up often on TV screens, demonstrating the magical power of some brand of household cleanser. Then he gets a call. A producer wants to do a show highlighting his father's old cronies, those grizzled vets of the glory days of TV magic-acts. Paul would like to give them a last shot at the limelight, but there's a catch - a Bullet Catch, to be precise. Either Paul does the trick that killed his father, or the show doesn't go on.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9781933397658
- ISBN-10: 1933397659
- Publisher: Felony & Mayhem
- Publish Date: February 2007
- Dimensions: 7.2 x 5.2 x 0.2 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.6 pounds
- Page Count: 236
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