Book 1

India Steele is desperate. Her father is dead, her fiancé took her inheritance, and no one will employ her, despite years working for her watchmaker father. Indeed, the other London watchmakers seem frightened of her. Alone, poor, and at the end of her tether, India takes employment with the...

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Book 2

The Mapmaker's Apprentice

by C.J. Archer

Published 3 October 2016

When an apprentice from the Mapmakers’ Guild goes missing, Matt and India are employed to find him. Going undercover as a married couple, they discover that not everyone at the guild is what they seem, and the lad’s unearthly maps caused jealousy, suspicion and fear.

With one of the...

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Book 3

The Apothecary's Poison

by C.J. Archer

Published 13 March 2017

When a newspaper report of a medical miracle catches Matt’s eye, he and India go in search of Dr. Hale in the hope he is more magical doctor than miracle worker and can lead them to Chronos. But Hale turns out to be an apothecary magician keen to educate...

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Book 4

The Magician's Diary

by C.J. Archer

Published 8 August 2017

India and Matt thought all their problems would come to an end once they found Chronos. But the watch magician brings with him as many questions as answers, and a load of trouble. To fix Matt’s magic watch, they must find an old diary that once belonged to a...

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Book 5

The Convent's Secret

by C.J. Archer

Published 6 March 2018

To find the one man who can fix the magic in Matt’s watch, he and India are led to a convent where the nuns will do anything to keep their secrets private. Including murder? Matt and India must uncover the truth behind the disappearance of the mother superior and...

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Book 6

The Ink Master's Silence

by C.J. Archer

Published 4 September 2018

It should be a happy time for India and Matt, but forces beyond their control conspire to ruin their future. A distraction from their troubles comes in the form of murder.

When the editor of The Weekly Gazette is killed, controversial journalist and ink magician Oscar Barratt asks India...

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Book 7

The Cheater's Game

by C.J. Archer

Published 12 March 2019

The arrival of Buffalo Bill’s Wild West show in London brings trouble. When the sharpshooter who beats Willie at poker is murdered, Matt and India investigate. Willie is convinced the victim cheated, but no one knows how until India discovers his secret – he was a paper magician.

When...

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Book 7

Das Spiel des Betrügers

by C.J. Archer

Published 12 April 2022

Book 8

The Prisoner's Key

by C.J. Archer

Published 3 September 2019

India’s study into the language of spells is interrupted by the arrest of her teacher for an unpaid debt. Before Matt can repay it for him, the powerful magician escapes from his prison cell. To make matters worse, the moneylender is murdered and the magician is implicated.

Convinced of...

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Book 8

Der Schlüssel des Gefangenen

by C.J. Archer

Published 18 October 2022

Book 9

The Imposter's Inheritance

by C.J. Archer

Published 4 February 2020

A sordid scandal rocks the Glass household and threatens to ruin Matt’s family unless he can suppress it. But after word gets out, and a rare magical coronet is stolen, he and India find themselves scrambling to recover the heirloom and suppress the gossip before reputations are ruined.

To...

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Book 9

Das Erbe des Hochstaplers

by C.J. Archer

Published 18 April 2023

Book 10

The Kidnapper's Accomplice

by C.J. Archer

Published 1 September 2020

To investigate the source of gossip about Cyclops, Willie does the unthinkable – she dons a dress. However her plan goes awry when she’s kidnapped by a disgruntled magician with the power to detonate gunpowder at will. The magician forces India and Matt to race all over London in...

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Book 10

Die Komplizin des Entführers

by C.J. Archer

Published 17 October 2023

Book 11

The Toymaker's Curse

by C.J. Archer

Published 2 March 2021

Book 11


Book 12

The Spy Master's Scheme

by C.J. Archer

Published 7 September 2021

With knowledge of magic becoming more widespread in London, magicians find themselves highly sought after. Consumers want to buy their wares and so seek out magicians among their acquaintance. India's rare magic is in demand from Matt's family, the Collector's Club, and other magicians who want her to extend...

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Book 12

Das Komplott des Spions

by C.J. Archer

Published 15 October 2024