Wrong Magician

This time, the magician needs to disappear—for real.Hobart, 1974. Australia's first legal casino has just opened, and lawyer William Clarin is betting on a political career to salvage his floundering legal practice.But when some American gangsters mistakenly assume he's nicknamed The Magician because he can make criminal charges vanish, William faces a stark choice: fight or flee.On the run and out of his depth, he finds himself outgunned, outmuscled and very much at sea.He'll need more than sleight of hand to survive.This fast-paced novella sets the stage for the darkly comic mystery of Mad Bill's Island.