The Last Magician is the thrilling first novel in Lisa Maxwell's bestselling fantasy series. Set between modern-day Manhattan and New York City in 1902, the story follows Esta, a gifted young thief with the extraordinary ability to manipulate time. Sent into the past to steal an ancient magical artifact known as the Ars Arcana, she becomes caught in a dangerous world of powerful magicians, secret societies, and criminal underworlds. As alliances shift and hidden truths come to light, Esta realizes that altering history may have consequences far greater than she imagined. Filled with intricate world-building, suspense, romance, and unexpected twists, the novel is an exciting blend of fantasy, history, and time-travel adventure.