The Floating Light Bulb

A magician disappears in the middle of his act.

Was it magic? Or murder?

"If David Copperfield and Sherlock Holmes had a child, it would be Eli Marks."

The Magic Word Podcast

When a magician is murdered in the midst of his act at the Mall of America, Eli Marks is asked to step in and take over the daily shows-while working hard to not be the next victim in a series of bizarre homicides!

Praise for Eli Marks Mystery Series:

"You will just LOVE these books." 
VANISH Magazine

"This is an instant classic, in a league with Raymond Chandler, Dashiell Hammett and Arthur Conan Doyle." 
Rosebud Book Reviews

"It's full of magic, mystery, danger and misdirection, as a good magic trick should be. I love this cozy mystery series, a thoroughly delightful read." 
Sweet Mystery Books

"Before I had even finished the first chapter I had fallen in love with Eli. He is intelligent, sensitive, witty and, suddenly, the main suspect in a series of murders...well written, fast-paced and exciting." 
The Frugal Mennonite

"This story is very well written and fun to read. I would definitely read another Eli Marks Mystery!" 
A Simple Taste for Reading

"Hands-down the funniest thing I have read in a long time, expertly paced and hilariously detailed." 
Seattle Book Mama