How the Trick Is Done

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"How the Trick Is Done" is a magic realism short story by A.C. Wise. It was first published in Uncanny Magazine in 2019.

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A version of the bullet catch trick — one predicated on the magician's girlfriend secretly having the power to raise the dead — goes terribly wrong.

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"How the Trick Is Done" was a finalist for the Nebula Award for Best Short Story of 2019.[1]

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