From Percy Harris, and his failed attempts at escapology and hypnotism, to Jimmy Jumper’s search for love, the Stubbleton and District Magic Circle boasts some of the least employable magicians you could ever hope to meet.Then, of course, there’s Jeanie Potter, whose quest for the perfect card trick threatens to tear the club apart. Rodney Ramsgate is certifiably insane, while young Norman Stagg couldn’t magic himself out of a paper bag.Settle down with a cup of tea and your favourite biscuit, and enjoy the trials and tribulations of the motley crew who make up the Stubbleton and District Magic Circle. You’ll never look at magicians in the same light again!ABOUT THE AUTHORJames A Ward is a published mainstream author, having written for children, teenagers and adults. He has also written comedy for TV and radio, both in the UK and mainland Europe. An after-dinner speaker and award-winning member of The Magic Circle, James has performed stand-up comedy across Yorkshire and at the Edinburgh Fringe.He lives in a quiet village in North Yorkshire, where he writes, sleeps and occasionally looks out of the window to see if it's still raining.Unusually for an author, he has no cats, dogs or small children, though he does have a wife who keeps him on the straight and narrow. (And a secret supply of biscuits she doesn't know about.) (Or didn't until that last sentence.)