Lisa Goldstein

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The Red Magician

Lisa Goldstein

On the eve of World War II, a wandering magician comes to a small Hungarian village prophesying death and destruction. Eleven-year-old Kicsi believes Vörös, and attempts to aid him in protecting the village.

But the local rabbi, who possesses magical powers, insists that the village is safe, and frustrates Vörös’s attempts to transport them all to safety. Then the Nazis come and the world changes.

Miraculously, Kicsi survives the horrors of the concentration camp and returns to her village to witness the final climactic battle between the rabbi and the Red…

 

Dark Cities Underground

Lisa Goldstein

In her most ambitious novel yet, Lisa Goldstein tells the story of Ruthie, a young journalist sent to interview Jeremy, a man in his forties, who as a child was the central character of a series of classic children’s books written by his mother, the Adventures of Jeremy in Neverwas. But the scary, fantastic world of Jeremy’s youth is real, and sucks them in to strange adventures underground, where love and death threaten.

 

Travellers in Magic

Lisa Goldstein

This volume brings together all the short fiction of one of the most wide-ranging talents in modern imaginative fiction.

 
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