Mystery Magic

It's 1984, and in the small town of Carlin, Nevada- one high schooler finds himself thrust into a mystery beyond his wildest imagination. Meet Alex Thompson, the son of a famed magician, Jonathan Thomspon, a.k.a Mysto, whose magic act during the Johnny Carson Show sets off a chain of events that will change their life forever. While the world believes his father has vanished into thin air, Alex is convinced there's more to the story.Alex begins the investigation with his best friend, Ronny Wilson, and a newfound comrade, Jess Garcia, an intelligent classmate. They discover that his father's old journal is written in an ancient language- long forgotten by the world. All clues reveal that his father was a magician and a real-life wizard. Their journey takes them from Carson City to a hidden reality, following a trail of clues that leads them deeper into the world of magic and mystery. Along the way, they encounter danger, deception, and unexpected allies, all while racing against time. Join Alex and his unlikely companions on an unforgettable adventure filled with twists and turns and the discovery of magic. Will they uncover the truth behind his father's disappearance, or will they fall victim to the forces working against them? Mystery Magic by Laurie Bowler is a spellbinding fantasy novel about magic, mystery, time travel and the power of friendship.