THE MEDIUM ANNOUNCES THE SPIRITS HAVE ARRIVED âŠ
It is the early twentieth century and the spiritualism movement is soaring in America. World War I and an influenza pandemic have killed hundreds of thousands. People are desperate to communicate with their dead loved ones, so they seek the help of mediums, psychics, and fortune tellers.
The mourners donât realize theyâre being deceived by frauds. But famed magician Harry Houdini isnât fooled. He knows that these scammersâ methods are no more than conjurerâs tricks. Houdini and his team of investigators, led by detective Rose Mackenberg, set out to expose the ghost hoaxes.
Acclaimed nonfiction writer Gail Jarrow ventures into this world of sĂ©ances, psychics, secret agents, and magic. Enter if you dare âŠ