Even true love can be cursed ... When Herman Anderson leaves home to make a better life for herself, she doesn't expect to meet a tall, dark stranger with whom she'll fall hopelessly in love. Charming and mysterious, Stephen Dagmar is a stage magician seeking an assistant. The moment he sets eyes on Herman, he knows she's the one. He brings her home to his Victorian mansion where they embark upon an extravagant romance. Yet a shadow hangs over their love. Will the curse on his family end Stephen and Herman's happily ever after, before it really begins? Amidst lace and leather, innocence and debauchery, The Magician's Curse begins the Gothic tale of The Great Dagmaru. Magic and romance await. *Winner of the 2017 Paranormal Romance Guild's Reviewer's Choice Award for Gothic/Mythology/Folk Tales