The Houdini Inheritance

An adventurous tale unfolds when Glory and Dennis find themselves entangled in Harry Houdini's world, leading them to Coney Island and its hidden dangers.

In The Houdini Inheritance, readers are transported to the enchanting seaside town of Sidford-on-Sea in the 1920s, where the world-renowned escape artist Harry Houdini is set to perform a daring stunt. Glory and her friend Dennis are eager to witness Houdini's thrilling act, which involves jumping off the town pier while chained. However, their lives take an unexpected turn when Glory manages to outsmart Houdini, leading her to become the reluctant guardian of his mysterious trunk filled with secrets.

As the story unfolds, the stakes rise when Houdini finds himself in peril, prompting Glory and Dennis to embark on an exhilarating adventure that whisks them away to Coney Island. Here, amidst the vibrant yet shadowy backdrop of amusement parks, they uncover a world teeming with magic shows and hidden mysteries. The duo must navigate through unexpected challenges and uncover the truth behind Houdini's secrets, all while ensuring his safety.

Emma Carroll weaves a captivating tale that blends historical elements with fantastical adventure in The Houdini Inheritance. The narrative is rich with suspense and heart, drawing readers into a world where magic and danger intertwine. With its compelling characters and intricate plot, this standalone story promises to keep readers on the edge of their seats, eager to discover what lies ahead in the thrilling escapades of Glory and Dennis.