Jerome Charyn

American novelist, critic and screenwriter, born 1937, best known for the Isaac Sidel detective series and a prolific body of fiction and non-fiction.

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  1. 1. The Magician's Wife

    Cover of 'The Magician's Wife' by Jerome Charyn

    The Magician's Wife, published in 1997, was the last novel by the Northern Irish-Canadian writer Brian Moore. Set in 1856, it tells the story of a famous French magician (based on the real-life Jean-Eugene Robert-Houdin) who is despatched by Emperor Napoleon III to help France subdue the Arab population in war-torn Algeria.

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