Death from a Top Hat Issues & Current Affairs engrossing and atmospheric… sublime tension

engrossing and atmospheric… sublime tension

the new edition adds new knowledge

this read-aloud adventure is full of clever humour and LOTS of unexpected twists and turns

the consequences of different regulatory strategies

Strangeland paints an unforgettable portrait of a country gone through the looking glass

Death from a Top Hat Issues & Current Affairs engrossing and atmospheric… sublime tensionClayton Rawson (19061971) was a novelist, editor, and magician. He is best known for creating the Great Merlini, an illusionist and amateur sleuth introduced in Death from a Top Hat (1938). Rawson followed the character through three more novels, concluding the series with No Coffin for the Corpse (1942). In 1941 and 1943 he published the short story collections Death out of Thin Air and Death from Nowhere, starring Don Diavolo, an escape artist