Glen David Gold

Glen David Gold is an American author best known for his debut novel 'Carter Beats the Devil' (2001), a historical novel set in the early 20th century that blends fact and fiction around the life of magician Charles Carter. He has also written 'Sunnyside' (2009), a novel about the silent film star Charlie Chaplin, and a memoir titled 'I Will Be Complete' (2018). Gold's work is recognized for its rich historical detail, engaging storytelling, and vivid characterizations.

Books

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  1. 1. Carter Beats The Devil

    Set in the early 20th century, this novel follows the life of a renowned magician, Charles Carter, who becomes embroiled in a dangerous game of deception and intrigue after he performs a trick on President Harding, who dies mysteriously hours later. Carter is forced to use his skills to clear his name, while also dealing with other challenges including a beautiful, elusive woman, a blind lion tamer, and a rivalry with Houdini. This historical novel weaves together a tale of magic, love, and suspense.