The Paper Magician, written by Charlie N. Holmberg, is a charming gaslamp fantasy novel set in an alternate Victorian England. The story follows Ceony Twill, a young magician apprentice who is assigned to study paper magic under the eccentric Magician Emery Thane. As Ceony delves into the world of paper magic, she uncovers a dark and dangerous plot that threatens her mentor's life. Holmberg's imaginative world-building and endearing characters make this book a delightful choice for gaslamp fantasy lovers.