London,, 1998. First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.. Fine in fine dust jacket.. 8vo. pp 320. Original publisher's blue cloth, lettered gilt on spine. Signed by the author on the title page to Sir Malcolm Stanley Bradbury CBE (1932�2000) the British novelist ('The History Man') and academic, ""To Malcolm, with very best wishes, (February 2000)."" Including a signed greetings card, loosely inserted. ISBN: 0670879649

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The protagonist, British magician Fletcher "Red" Brandon finds the girl of his dreams,the witty,beguiling Rosa Kelly, a beautiful,independent,combative, fiery young Irish woman. After stealing his heart, she is suddenly killed, setting Red off on an obsessive chase to determine the cause of her death. In doing so, he discovers that she may not have been who he thought she was...

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Bookseller: Any Amount of Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: C54101
Title: THE HOUDINI GIRL. (SIGNED)
Author: BEDFORD, Martyn
Book Condition: Used - Fine in fine dust jacket.
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition. Hardback. Dust Jacket.
Binding: Hardcover
ISBN 10: 0670879649
ISBN 13: 9780670879649
Publisher: Viking
Place of Publication: London,
Date Published: 1998
Pages: 320

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