Books by Greer Macallister and Complete Book Reviews

The Magician’s Lie
The Magician’s Lie
Greer Macallister. Sourcebooks Landmark, $23.99 (320p) ISBN 978-1-4022-9868-4
This well-paced, evocative, and adventurous historical novel from Macallister, a poet and short story writer, chronicles the career of America’s preeminent female stage illusionist at the turn of the 20th century, who, as the Amazing Arden, created...
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Girl in Disguise
Girl in Disguise
Greer Macallister. Sourcebooks Landmark, $25.99 (320p) ISBN 978-1-4926-3522-2
Macallister (The Magician’s Lie) pens an exciting, well-crafted historical novel featuring Kate Warne, the first female Pinkerton detective in 1856 Chicago. Kate is a widow and needs a job, convincing Allan Pinkerton that a female detective can go...
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Woman 99
Woman 99
Greer Macallister. Sourcebooks Landmark, $25.99 (360p) ISBN 978-1-4926-6533-5
In Macallister’s spellbinding novel (after The Magician’s Lie), set in 1888, a San Francisco society woman discovers horrifying treatment of patients after getting herself admitted to an asylum with hopes of freeing her sister. Charlotte Smith is...
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The Arctic Fury
The Arctic Fury
Greer Macallister. Sourcebooks, $16.99 trade paper (416p) ISBN 978-1-72821-569-3
Macallister (Woman 99) delivers an exciting if thin historical thriller based on real events. In 1850s Boston, adventurer Virginia Reeve is summoned by Lady Jane Franklin, who asks Virginia to lead a women’s expedition to the Arctic in order to find
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