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Simon Nicholson

Young Houdini: The Silent Assassin

By Simon Nicholson - Published 2016

Genres:

Adventure Children/Young Adult Mystery/Crime

Simon Nicholson continues his series based on the imagined youthful career of Harry Houdini, the famous escapologist. Harry, with his friends Billie (a ...Read Review

Young Houdini: The Demon Curse

By Simon Nicholson - Published 2015

Genres:

Children/Young Adult Mystery/Crime

This little novel is based on the intriguing premise of Harry Houdini’s boyhood. What sort of childhood did the great escapologist have? ...Read Review