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Index
Cover
Title Page
Dedication
Epigraph
Los Angeles, November 30, 1915
The Truest Believer
Part I: Childhood
Chapter 1: Lies and Illusions
Chapter 2: The Origin Story
Chapter 3: The Silverman Boxes
Chapter 4: The Runaway Child
Chapter 5: Bahl Yahn, the Strong Man
Part II: Metamorphosis
Chapter 6: Torrini
Chapter 7: The Name
Chapter 8: The Early Days
Chapter 9: Acid on the Dress
Chapter 10: Sideshow
Chapter 11: King of Cards
Chapter 12: Magic Made Easy
Part III: Escape
Chapter 13: Beck
Chapter 14: Naked Ambition
Chapter 15: Scotland Yard
Chapter 16: Not a Love Match
Chapter 17: The Fight of Cologne
Part IV: Mirrors
Chapter 18: The Mirror Cuffs
Chapter 19: How He Did It (Theory One)
Chapter 20: How He Did It (Theory Two)
Chapter 21: How He Did It (Theories Galore)
Chapter 22: My Guess
Part V: Miracles
Chapter 23: The Needles
Chapter 24: The Challenges
Chapter 25: Straitjackets
Chapter 26: The Bells of the Kremlin
Chapter 27: Life and Death
Part VI: Copperfield
Chapter 28: Korby’s Clothing Store
Chapter 29: Elephants and Statues
Chapter 30: Epic Rap Battle II
Part VII: Torture
Chapter 31: Houdini Upside Down
Chapter 32: The Empathy of Escape
Chapter 33: The Secret
Part VIII: Inescapable Death
Chapter 34: The Dutiful Son
Chapter 35: Spirits of the Night
Chapter 36: The Punch
Chapter 37: The End
Part IX: The Afterlife
Chapter 38: There Is No Death
Chapter 39: The Grim Game
Chapter 40: The Unmasking
Afterword: Houdini’s Ghost
Acknowledgments
About the Author
A Selected Bibliography
Photo Credits
Copyright
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