num_pages: 240
description: Although her husband strives to satisfy the wishes of his emperor, Napoleon III, while living in North Africa, his wife Emmeline loses her desire to follow his lead and follows her new destiny despite her husband's wishes. Reprint.
language: English
title: The Magician's Wife
titlecomplete: The Magician's Wife (A William Abrahams Book)
genres: Historical, Noir, Mystery, Irish Literature, Novels, Africa, Historical Fiction, Literature, Fiction, Crime
ratings_count: 934
places: North Africa, Algeria
awards: awardedAt: 852105600000
name: Rogers Writers' Trust Fiction Prize
publisher: Plume