Iron Cast

Its Boston, 1919, and the Cast Iron club is packed. On stage, hemopathsthose afflicted with the ability to create illusions through artcaptivate their audience. Corinne and Ada have been best friends ever since infamous gangster Johnny Dervish recruited them into his circle. By night they perform for Johnnys crowds, and by day they con Bostons elite. When a job goes wrong and Ada is imprisoned, she realises how precarious their position is. After she escapes, two of the Cast Irons hires are shot and Johnny disappears. With the law closing in, Corinne and Ada are forced to hunt for answers, even as betrayal faces them at every turn. An ideal next read for fans of Libba Brays The Diviners.