After Houdini

In this action-adventure graphic novel, Harry Houdini, master magician and spy, has been kidnapped, and only his estrangedand giftedson can save him.|Josef Houdini takes after his father: A gifted escape artist, theres not a jam he cant get himself out of. Then again, when your father is one of the greatest illusionists of all time, that comes as no surprise. What does come as a surprise is the fact that Harry Houdini is not only the worlds greatest magician, but also a top-secret operative for the U.S. government during World War I. In rare form he finds himself trappedstuck on a mission he is unable to escape from. Thats why the government needs his son to fill his shoes and complete the missionbut does Josef have the wherewithal to do it? Or is the possibility of success just an illusion?Packed with intrigue, suspense, and fantasy,|After Houdini|is a revisionist look at one of historys most mysterious figures that is sure to take readers on a journey theyll never forget.||After Houdini|is a thrilling and imaginative journey into the world of magic. Holts love for the craft is clear:|After Houdini|is teeming with colorful characters and their illusions from the pages of magic historya joy for any magic lover! David Kwong, magician and|New York Times|crossword constructor