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Growing up in an orphanage, Leila was bullied for being different. But she turned her hardship into skill by becoming an escape artist - a valuable trait when belonging to a group of magical best friends. When a famous psychic comes to town, however, Leila and her pals won't be able to escape the big mystery heading their way. Whether chasing mad monkeys or banishing ghosts from haunted hotels, these six friends will do their best to keep Mineral Wells safe - but can they still protect themselves in the process?

Theo Stein-Meyer loves being part of the Magic Misfits. Armed with his trusty violin bow, he completes the team with his levitation skills, unflappable calm, and proper manners. But when a girl named Emily begins to spend time with the group, Theo is surprisingly drawn to her. She seems to understand the pull he feels between music and magic, between family and friends. Then a famous ventriloquist arrives in town, and the Misfits are sure he (and his creepy dummy) are up to no good.

Do you believe in magic? Carter doesn’t. He knows magic tricks are just that - tricks. And as a street magician he’s also pretty good at them. But then Carter runs away from his con man uncle, and he finds himself alone and in danger from dastardly carnival ringleader, B. B. Bosso. He could really use some magic now.... A chance encounter with the mysterious Mr Dante Vernon leads Carter to a magic shop, where he teams up with five other like-minded kids, and the Magic Misfits are born! Can the gang use their magical talents to save the day and stop B. B. stealing a priceless diamond?

This hilarious book has been adapted especially for the audiobook edition so you’ll hear all of the same fun and humor from the printed version but you don’t have to make any decisions or jump around - just kick back, relax and listen. Plus, it features exclusive bonus audio of young Neil delivering an adorable speech! That’s audio you won’t hear in any version of this book other than the audiobook!

A New York Times best seller and USA Today best-selling book! From award-winning actor Neil Patrick Harris comes the magical first book in a new series with plenty of tricks up its sleeve. When street magician Carter runs away, he never expects to find friends and magic in a sleepy New England town. But like any good trick, things change instantly as greedy B.B. Bosso and his crew of crooked carnies arrive to steal anything and everything they can get their sticky fingers on.

Ridley Larsen is everything you want in a friend. She's tough as nails, she's fiercely loyal, and she's smart as a whip. But she can be a harsh critic, which has put her position with the Magic Misfits on the rocks, even as the threat of the group's longtime enemy Kalagan looms large. Ever since his recent appearance in Mineral Wells, the kids know that a showdown with the vicious magician is imminent.

Growing up in an orphanage, Leila was bullied for being different. She turned her hardship into skill by becoming an escape artist - a valuable trait when belonging to a group of magical best friends. But when a famous psychic comes to town, Leila and her pals won't be able to escape the big mystery heading their way. Whether chasing mad monkeys or banishing ghosts from haunted hotels, these six friends will do their best to keep Mineral Wells safe - but can they still protect themselves in the process?

In this collector's companion, you will discover never-before-seen photographs, never-before-told stories, and never-before-revealed secrets spanning all three seasons of the hilariously twisted, critically acclaimed hit series. You will encounter original concept art, annotated script excerpts, and interviews with the creative team and all-star cast, as well as glossaries, recipes, lyric sheets, hidden Easter eggs, shocking backstories, and suspicious pages from the titular tome, unredacted and revealed here for the first time.

The only lie told more often than "no, that looks totally cute on you" and "I got AIDS through oral" is "it gets better". Well, a lotta times it don't. Sometimes it just sucks less. But I promise you: Where there's a Willam, there's a way. But this isn't all about me (for once). It's about you and how you can suck less at a variety of things drag queens are so much better at than the average person.

Theo Stein-Meyer elsker at være en del af De Magiske Møgunger. Bevæbnet med violin, evnen til at få ting til at svæve og gode manerer, er han en vigtig brik. Men da pigen Emily begynder at hænge ud med dem, er der pludselig en, der forstår Theos splittelse mellem musik og magi - mellem venner og familie. Samtidig ankommer en berømt bugtaler til Kildevæld, og Møgungerne er sikre på, at han har skumle planer. Men deres mentor hr. Vernon er ude af byen, og der er en anspændt stemning i gruppen.

Leila er mester i at bryde ud. Det har hun lært på det børnehjem, hvor hun er vokset op, og hvor hun blev drillet og låst inde i et mørkt skab af de andre piger. Nu er hun fri og udbryderpige hos De Magiske Møgunger, som også er hendes bedste venner. Men der sker mystiske ting i byen Kildevæld, hvor de holder til. En tyvagtig abe bryder ind, byens bjerghotel hjemsøges af spøgelser, og midt i det hele dukker en synsk dame fra fortiden op.

The 11th Hour Audio Anthology is a collection of 11 macabre tales created by masters of modern audio drama to haunt and terrify you.

Carter hat ein besonderes Talent für Zaubertricks - doch sein Onkel zwingt ihn, damit Leute übers Ohr zu hauen. Als dieser eines Tages einen besonders fiesen Coup plant, haut Carter ab. Ganz auf sich allein gestellt, landet er ausgerechnet auf einem Jahrmarkt, auf dem Täuschung und Betrug an jeder Ecke lauern. Aber wie bei einem guten Zaubertrick können sich Dinge von einer Sekunde zur anderen ändern: Carter findet unerwartet Freunde. Gemeinsam mit fünf gewitzten Zauberkünstlern will er den Betrügereien auf dem Jahrmarkt ein Ende bereiten.

Wem kannst Du trauen? Leila wuchs in einem Waisenhaus auf und hatte dort keine leichte Zeit. Was macht man, wenn Mitschüler einen immer wieder in einen Schrank sperren? Man kann weinen, rufen, verzweifeln - oder man befreit sich selbst. Mit der Zeit wird so aus Leila eine bemerkenswerte Entfesselungskünstlerin - ein wertvolles Talent, wenn man zu einer Gruppe von magischen besten Freunden gehört. Als das berühmte Medium Madame Esmeralda Leila bei ihren Adoptivvätern aufsucht, gerät ihre ganze Welt durcheinander. Was will Madame Esmeralda von ihr - und was weiß sie über Leilas leibliche Eltern?