World of Wonders (Deptford Trilogy)

About this book

Hailed by the Washington Post Book World as "a modern classic " Robertson Daviess acclaimed Deptford Trilogy is a glittering fantastical cunningly contrived series of novels around which a mysterious death is woven. World of Wonders the third book in the series after The Manticore follows the story of Magnus Eisengrim the most illustrious magician of his age who is spirited away from his home by a member of a traveling sideshow the Wanless World of Wonders. After honing his skills and becoming better known Magnus unfurls his lifes courageous and adventurous tale in this third and final volume of a spectacular soaring work.