Carter Beats the Devil

Alternate History Science Fiction

Author: Glen David Gold

Charles Carter is Carter the Great, a name given to him by Harry Houdini. Carter became a magician out of need. Only at the performance, when an audience is brought together by a single experience, can Carter defeat his fear of loneliness…..Read More

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