Download or read book The Man from Beyond: A Novel written by Gabriel Brownstein and published by W. W. Norton & Company. This book was released on 2005-09-17 with total page 315 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sir Arthur Conan Doyle arrives in New York on a spiritualist crusade, defending the powers of the mysterious medium Margery. His good friend Harry Houdini is a skeptic, and when Doyle claims Margery's powers are superior to Houdini's, the magician goes on the attack.