Sensational Tales of Mystery Men

Will Goldston guides us through the lives of some of the greatest magicians who graced the stage.

Stories abound from the lives of the Zancigs, Hanco, G.W. Hunter, Horace Goldin, the Cornells, Lafayette, Dante, Muller, Chung Ling Soo, Frank Van Hoven, Wishart, Raymond, Maurice, Murray, Carl Hertz, Harry Kellar, John Nevil Maskelyne, David Devant and many more. Will Goldston also devotes a generous amount of chapters to the life and career of the famous jailbreaker and handcuff king, Harry Houdini.