Houdini Laid Bare (2 volume boxed set signed and numbered) by William Kalush

Discover the most controversial Houdini biography ever published. The Secret Life of Houdini by William Kalush and Larry Sloman uncovers startling secrets about the world’s most famous escape artist. Did Houdini work for the Secret Service? Did he use hidden assistants? Could his mysterious death be linked to spiritualist enemies?

This collector’s edition includes The Secret Life of Houdini Laid Bare, a stunning companion volume featuring never-before-seen materials, exclusive notes, and over 70 rare photographs. All previously unpublished content cut from the original book is now revealed in full.

Both hardcover volumes are elegantly presented in a deluxe slipcase. To mark this special release, artist Chrysse Haynes created two original oil paintings—depicting Houdini in iconic escapes—each tipped into the first edition and signed by the authors.

Only 1,000 numbered sets of this definitive Houdini biography are available. A must-have for magic historians, collectors, and fans of true intrigue.

Specs:

• Pages: 333

• Size: 6" x 9"

• Format: Hardcover with dust jacket

• Includes 70+ illustrations: photos, posters, and vintage ads

• Comes with matching slipcase