Character · Brighton magic circle · 7 books
Max Mephisto
Max Mephisto is a famous stage magician and Edgar’s old comrade.
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Character facts
- First appearance
- The Zig Zag Girl (2014)
- Latest appearance
- The Great Deceiver (2023)
- Books
- 7 (7 as lead)
- Series
- Brighton Mysteries
- Author
- Elly Griffiths
- Circle
- Brighton magic circle
Where to meet Max Mephisto
Max Mephisto first appears in The Zig Zag Girl (2014), as the lead, book 1 of the Brighton Mysteries series.
Every book with Max Mephisto
In publication order, with the size of their role in each.
- 2014LThe Zig Zag Girllead · Brighton MysteriesBuy
- 2015LSmoke and Mirrorslead · Brighton MysteriesBuy
- 2016LThe Blood Cardlead · Brighton MysteriesBuy
- 2017LThe Vanishing Boxlead · Brighton MysteriesBuy
- 2019LNow You See Themlead · Brighton MysteriesBuy
- 2021LThe Midnight Hourlead · Brighton MysteriesBuy
- 2023LThe Great Deceiverlead · Brighton MysteriesBuy
Appears most often with
| Character | Books together |
|---|---|
| Edgar StephensBrighton detective and former wartime magician | 7 |
| Emma HolmesDetective Sergeant, later private detective | 7 |