Status Updates From The Magician's Lie

“Mose told him all about her on the way to the theater.That half brown eye is believed to be the source of her power.She uses it to hypnotize the audience into swallowing her illusions.He should avoid looking into it,just to be safe.Just as the last cuff clicks into place, her voice ragged, she says,
"I am not an escape artist. Perhaps you've mistaken me."
"I know what you are, and I’m a police officer.”

I am having a hard time putting this book down! I can already see that there are aspects of this story that can make it a difficult read.