The Confabulist by Steven Galloway

The Confabulist

Steven Galloway

320 pages first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction historical mystery mysterious slow-paced

Description

The world's gaze is focussed on the feats and daring of the amazing Harry Houndini, while not a soul is aware of down-and-out Martin Strauss. However, Strauss's fate is inextricably linked with the magician's, and as Houdini continues to rise, the...

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Moods

adventurous 100%
challenging 100%
informative 100%
inspiring 100%

Pace

medium 100%

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Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

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Diverse cast of characters?

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