Magister

by Jonathan Wylie

A fantasy novel in which an academic accepts a special assignment. The protagonist is an aspiring magician at the Royal Academy who is asked to research the personal papers of a deceased stage magician. He is surprised to learn that his subject of study understood more about sorcery than simple sleight of hand.

Genres: Fantasy

388 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1997

About the author

Jonathan Wylie is the pseudonym of Mark and Julia Smith, a married couple who live and work in Norfolk. Having met while they were both working for a major London publishing house, they sparked each other into creative life, and began writing as a team a few months after setting up home together. They have been writing full time since 1991. The pen-name they have used most recently is Julia Gray, author of Ice Mage, Fire Music, Isle of the Dead and the popular 'Guardian' Cycle.

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[Jonathan · Rating 3 out of 5]

That Jonathan Wylie can write