Mrs. Houdini : a novel / Victoria Kelly.
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 pairs 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. When the mystery finally leads Bess to the doorstep of a mysterious young photographer, she realizes that her husbands magic may have been more than just illusion.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781501110900
- ISBN: 150111090X
- ISBN: 9781501110917
- ISBN: 1501110918
- Physical Description: 306 pages ; 24 cm
- Edition: First Atria Books edition
- Publisher: New York : Atria Books, 2016.
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- Houdini, Harry, 1874-1926 > Fiction.
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- 15 of 15 copies available at NC Cardinal.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Jacksonville Main Library | FIC KELLY (Text) | 36015000306890 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Richlands Branch Library | FIC KELLY (Text) | 36015001324611 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Braswell Memorial Main Library | FIC Kelly (Text) | 540191011084482 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Cleveland County Main Library | F KELLY (Text) | 22281500128297 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| J.C. Holliday Library | F Kel (Text) | 810191001452623 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Kill Devil Hills Library | F KEL (Text) | 39488501130043 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Lee County Main Library | F/KELLY (Text) | 33262003241854 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Lexington Public Library | F K (Text) | 25908007082527 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Pack Memorial Library | F KEL (Text) | 0020510992538 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
| Paddison Memorial Branch | FIC Kelly, Victoria (Text) | 0112521063102 | Adult Fiction | Available | - |
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