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The Magic Misfits by Neil Patrick Harris follows young magician Carter Locke, who runs away from his criminal guardian, Uncle Sly, and finds himself in the town of Mineral Wells. There, he discovers a magical shop and befriends a group of young magicians. Together, they work to thwart the schemes of the villainous carnival owner, B. B. Bosso, while Carter learns about identity, courage, and the true meaning of family. The book contains descriptions of child abuse and neglect.