Ergebnis für "Verlorene Illusionen" in Belletristik

Professor Zimmer, bekannt aus "Mond über Manhattan", ist ein gebrochener Mann, seit seine Frau und seine Kinder bei einem Flugzeugabsturz starben. Nur die Arbeit an einem Buch über einen 1929 verschollenen Stummfilmkomiker namens Hector Mann erhält ihn am Leben. Dann geschieht Seltsames: Manns verloren geglaubte Filme tauchen auf. Und eines Abends steht eine attraktive Blondine mit einem Revolver vor Zimmers Haustür.

After losing his wife and two young sons in an airplane crash, professor David Zimmer spends his waking hours in a blur of alcoholic grief and self-pity. Then, watching television one night, he sees a clip from a lost film by the silent comedian Hector Mann. Zimmer soon finds himself embarking...

Dane and Mandy, a popular magic act for 40 years, are tragically separated by a car wreck that claims Mandy’s life—or so everyone thinks. Even as Dane mourns and tries to rebuild his life without her, Mandy, supposedly dead, awakes in the present as the19-year-old she was in 1970.

Irish immigrant and private detective Molly Murphy is thrilled to have a ticket to see world-famous illusionist Harry Houdini. But before he can even take the stage, the opening act goes horribly wrong—and the sensational Signor Scarpelli’s lovely assistant is sawed in half. In the aftermath, Scarpelli accuses Houdini of tampering with his equipment. Who else but the so-called Handcuff King could have got a hold of his trunk of tricks, which he keeps under lock and key?

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