Download or read book The Dime Museum Murders written by Daniel Stashower and published by Titan Books. This book was released on 2012-02-24 with total page 283 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: New York City in 1897 and young escapologist Harry Houdini is struggling to get the recognition he craves from the ruthless entertainment industry. When toy tycoon Branford Wintour is found murdered in his Fifth Avenue mansion, detectives call upon Houdini to help solve this mysterious crime. When Harry and his brother Dash reach the scene of the murder, they discover that Wintour was killed seemingly by a magic trick...