cover image Photographing Fairies

Photographing Fairies

Steve Szilagui. Ballantine Books, $10 (0pp) ISBN 978-0-345-38323-5

In this offbeat first novel, set in England during the 1920s, a photographer tells a mesmerizing tale about how he was enlisted by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in his crusade to make the world believe in fairies. (May)