Houdini: The Man Who Died Twice by Larrian Gillespie
Taking another look at the famous magician’s untimely death. Was it what we thought it was?
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Reviews, previews, and features on books about magic, performance, or theory.
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Thieving Bastards by Andrew Wimhurst
Getting a first-hand look at some of the grittier terrain of the gambling underworld.
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Unclear Guide to Magic by Jack Rhodes
A magnificent series of lessons from a former nuclear engineer.
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The Ross Johnson Legacy: Hard-Hitting Mentalism by Lawrence Hass with Ross Johnson
A terrific package of hard-hitting mental magic.
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The Mal-Observation Report by Richard Hodgson and SJ Davey
Looking at the history of parapsychology and its intersection with conjuring.
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On Second Thought by Paul Draper
A collection of monthly columns becomes a practical handbook for the modern mentalist.
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Ed Marlo Forty Years Later by Kevin Kelly and Randy Wakeman
A collection of unpublished and lesser-known material aimed at dedicated Marlo students.
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The Business Side of Show Business by Caroline Ravn
A practical, actionable handbook that covers the business side of magic.
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Expert Dice Magic by Gianfranco Preverino
A quintessential and comprehensive resource for all things deemed dice magic.
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Gibecière, Vol.21, No. 1
The latest edition dives characteristically deep into stories from Britain, Europe, and China
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The Intuitive Magician By Justin Higham
A hefty guide for those navigating the first leap into live performance
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Conover by Tim Conover and Eric Mead
A three-volume monumental tribute to obsession and wonder