A fascinating historical investigation into one of the most intriguing episodes in American spiritualism. The narrative explores the relationship between celebrated illusionist Harry Houdini, his fierce campaign against fraudulent mediums, and the political and cultural anxieties surrounding supernatural belief in the early twentieth century. As the investigation unfolds, séances, presidential politics, secret societies, and competing ideas about the afterlife become part of a larger mystery. Blending biography, history, and investigative storytelling, the book offers a compelling look at a period when spiritualism occupied a surprising place in American public life.

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