The Town Magician series continues with a new Town Magician in Samual's town of Tatroon. But is it everything Samual hoped it would be?

Their town has been without a Town Magician for far too long, as far as Samual is concerned. Finally, they are getting their own Town Magician! Even better, he is the son of a famous Town Magician. Samual is excited and can't wait for the show.

That is, if he can figure out how to not get caught by his father. With Clarise's help, he thinks he can watch the show. But what he finds astounds him.

This Town Magician has no magic! He's a fake!

What should Samual do?

This is a free prequel short story to Town Magician Book 1 - Embracing the Magic.

Parents and Educators: This book contains Words to Know, Discussion Questions, and New Adventure Ideas writing prompts. There is also a study guide available on the website.

NOTE: this is a short story. In the Town Magician timeline it happens after Clarise and the Night Show and before the full novel Embracing the Magic