The Witch Of Lime Street
"History comes alive in this textured account of the rivalry between Harry Houdini and the so-called Witch of Lime Street, whose iconic lives intersected at a time when science was on the verge of embracing the paranormal"--Dust jacket.
133.9
year: 2015
copies: 2
call number/section: 133.9
lexile:
subjects: margery, houdini, harry [X], doyle, arthur conan, spiritualism [X], women mediums, spiritualists
The Magician And The Spirits
Examines Harry Houdini's search for the truth behind spiritual mediums and s?ances in which he asked if mediums were merely charlatans employing magical tricks like he does, or if there was truth to their claims.
920
year:
copies: 24
call number/section: 920
lexile:
Spirit Sleuths
"Uncovers a little-known chapter in American history and details the ways people were (and still are) deceived by mediums and fortune-tellers"--Provided by publisher.
FIC
year: 2024
copies: 7
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: houdini, harry [X], mackenberg, rose, impostors and imposture, mediums, spiritualism [X], united states