Hocus Pocus: A Novel

A young magician travels across the world seeking fame and fortune all the while hiding a secret, in this “stirring” (The Boston Globe) novel based on the renowned, real-life Indian stage magicians performing in the United States in the 1800s.

Samuel Thomas, a man of uncertain parentage, is a young stage magician convinced that he is destined for greatness in a far-off land. Seeking honor and acclaim, he journeys across the globe—from India to London to the fog-shrouded streets of Boston in ...