. . "Val Andrews was a music hall artist, ventriloquist and writer. He passed away in 2006. Andrews was a prolific writer on magic, having published over 1000 books and booklets from 1952. He also authored Sherlock Holmes pastiches and Houdini novels."@en . "Hove, Sussex, England"@en . . . "Author"@en . . . . . . . . . . . "Val Andrews"@en . . . . "Val Andrews was a music hall artist, ventriloquist and writer. He passed away in 2006. Andrews was a prolific writer on magic, having published over 1000 books and booklets from 1952. He also authored Sherlock Holmes pastiches and Houdini novels."@en . . . . "--02-15"^^ . . . .