Be careful what you wish for...Failing stage illusionist Charlie Chilton is offered the opportunity of a lifetime by the mysterious Asmodeus Tchort.Despite doubts that the deal 'looks to good to be true' Chilton accepts Tchort's offer.The promised success soon follows but then something is amiss.Chilton is haunted by savage nightmares - and gruesome murders dog his trail as he tours his new act around the country.Has the magician become a murderer? And just who is the mysterious Asmodeus Tchort?Murder By Illusion is a gripping novel of supernatural horror, possession and one man's moral disintegration.Giles Ekins trained as an architect in London. He is also the author of To Hell and Back and Message From A Dead Girl . He lives in Sheffield.