London, 1871. Stuck working in the family tavern, young Aurelius feels condemned to languish, living an existence as gray as his father's. However, one morning his destiny will be revealed: Houdini, the great magician, announces in colorful posters his arrival in London... From that moment, Aurelius becomes obsessed with meeting him and becoming his apprentice. Thanks to his inventiveness, he manages to sneak into the magician's dressing room, where he discovers his greatest secret. Houdini, the conjuror, is not using tricks or illusions. He is a true magician. But with this revelation comes another: magic is dangerous, and, most importantly, there are powers willing to end it and those who use it. The last years of magic is a novel in which adventure and intrigue are mixed with fantasy to offer a reinterpretation of the legends that have enlivened our imagination for centuries. Real characters like Hans Christian Andersen or Nikola Tesla himself live with the protagonists in a world where everything is possible...