The Missing Magician: A 1930s Mystery Thriller (Paperback) by Paul Tomlinson

9781976798597. New condition. Trade paperback. Language: English. Pages: 166. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 166 p. Great Vicari Mysteries, 3. The Magician Vanishes! Benjamin Vickery, alias The Great Vicari, attends a meeting with a shadowy secret service official - and then disappears. His assistant Malloy and housekeeper Betty become increasingly concerned for his safety and set out to find him. But where should they look?His Majesty's government won't admit that the ex-magician was working for them, so the intrepid duo must investigate without their help. When Malloy is attacked by foreign spies, he knows he must be getting close to something - but what conspiracy are they hatching in the heart of the English countryside?With the security of a country at stake, The Great Vicari's talents are needed. But what should Malloy do when he uncovers evidence that Vickery may be working for the other side?