Floating Illusions

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Harper & Row, 1986 - Juvenile Fiction - 215 pages
Shortly after fourteen-year-old Millicent meets an intriguing stage magician on board an ocean liner, the cruise is disrupted by a series of apparently impossible murders.

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Floating Illusions
Chelsea Quinn Yarbro
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About the author (1986)

Chelsea Quinn Yarbro was born in Berkeley, California on September 15, 1942. She graduated from San Francisco State College in 1963 and worked as a demographic cartographer until becoming a full-time writer in 1970. She writes horror, science fiction, and fantasy novels including Time of the Fourth Horseman, To the High Redoubt, Spider Glass, Arcane Wisdome, and The Saint-Germain Cycle series. She has received several awards including a Life Achievement Award from the Horror Writers Association in 2009 and a Life Achievement Award from the World Fantasy Convention in 2014. In 1997, the Transylvanian Society of Dracula bestowed a literary knighthood on her.

Bibliographic information

TitleFloating Illusions
AuthorChelsea Quinn Yarbro
PublisherHarper & Row, 1986
Original fromthe University of California
DigitizedAug 16, 2007
ISBN0060266430, 9780060266431
Length215 pages
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Juvenile Fiction / Social Themes / Friendship
  
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