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Zusatztext Praise for BORN OF ILLUSION: "Teri Brown deftly creates magic and romance on every intense page. Readers won't forget the grace and gumption of Anna Van Housen." Informationen zum Autor Teri Brown is most proud of her children, but coming in a close second is the fact that she jumped out of an airplane and beat the original Legend of Zelda video game. She is a word scribbler, head banger, math hater, book reader, food fixer, kitty keeper, and city slicker. She is also the author of the Born of Illusion novels. Teri lives with her husband and way too many pets in Portland, Oregon. Klappentext Budding illusionist Anna Van Housen is on top of the world. After scoring a spot on a European vaudeville tour, she's moving to London to chase her dream and to join the Society for Psychical Research, an underground group for Sensitives, people like her with psychic abilities. Along with her beau, Cole, Anna is prepared to take the city by storm. But when Anna arrives in London, she finds the Society in turmoil. Sensitives are disappearing, and the group's members are turning on one another. As Cole and Anna try to unravel the case, their plans for romance in London dissolve in the chaos. With her life in danger and her relationship fizzling, can Anna track down the kidnapper before he makes her his next victim—or will she be forced to pay the ultimate price for her powers? Zusammenfassung Perfect for fans of Libba Bray and Anna Godbersen! this thrilling historical suspense novel—and sequel to Born of Illusion —tells the story of a teen illusionist who must harness her special powers and navigate the underworld of magic before her murderous enemies catch up with her. After scoring a spot on a European vaudeville tour! Anna Van Housen is moving to London to chase her dream and to join an underground society for people like her with psychic abilities. But when Anna arrives! she finds the group in turmoil—one of its members has been kidnapped! and members of the society are starting to turn on one another. Her life in danger and her relationship with her boyfriend! Cole! fizzling! can Anna track down the kidnapper before he makes her his next victim—or will she be forced to pay the ultimate price for her powers? Lovers of historical fiction and stories filled with romance and intrigue will fall for Born of Deception and its world of magic set in Jazz Age London. ...
