Brighton Mysteries book 7 · 2023
The Great Deceiver
A magician’s assistant is found dead at a Brighton boarding house full of performers, and when a second assistant is killed, Edgar persuades Max Mephisto out of semi-retirement.
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Book facts
- Author
- Elly Griffiths
- Series
- Brighton Mysteries, book 7 of 7
- Published
- 2023
- Setting
- Set in Brighton
- Characters charted
- 3
- Chart confidence
- Low
Who is in The Great Deceiver
3 recurring or key characters from Elly Griffiths’s chart.
Lead 2
- Edgar StephensBrighton detective and former wartime magician
- Max MephistoStage magician and Edgar’s old comrade
Major 1
- Emma HolmesDetective Sergeant, later private detective
Also featuring these characters
Other Elly Griffiths books that share the most characters with The Great Deceiver.
- Now You See Them2019 · Brighton Mysteries · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Vanishing Box2017 · Brighton Mysteries · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- The Blood Card2016 · Brighton Mysteries · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon
- Smoke and Mirrors2015 · Brighton Mysteries · 3 shared charactersBuy on Amazon