Strange, Caleb: The Garden of the Strange ©2007 Caleb Strange, Alakazam Magic Hardcover, w/dj, 170 pages

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Comments: mentalism, storytelling

Contents (from book ToC):

v About the Author
vii Acknowledgements
ix Dedication

1 The Lost King
3 Hunting Mammoths in the Rain: symbol carved on rock induces a memory in a volunteer
15 In Your Hands: question answered in symbolic fashion during a tarot reading
21 The Collector: story about collecting
27 I'll Take Your Hand, My Love, and We'll Remember: elderly lady feels young again
33 Stepping as Through a Waterfall: borrowed coin bends and then melts visibly away
41 Wishing Star
49 Bubbles: story about bubbles
53 Safe Hands: story about revenge
61 Junior: canine-toothed nibble of comic whimsy
67 A Certain Charm: embarrassing situation is resolved
71 The Koestler Protocol: picture duplication with variations
76 - A Wet Weekend in Bognor
78 - The Memory Bowl
79 - It's a Lovely Evening, Why Don't We Go for a Walk?
80 - Remember Remember the 5th of November
83 Synchronicity: spectator shares a dream with synchronicity
89 Sinne Eater: Period story about eating
101 We Eat What We Are: you and your guests resolve long-troubling memories
107 A Rose Without Thorns: impromptu séance ends in an unlikely and disturbing manner
112 - Nuts in the Garden
115 Hidden Treasure: Magic sparkles delightfully in an unexpected place.
123 The Wrong Side of the Road: A story with a thought-provoking twist
127 The Ten Thousand Things: spectator duplicates another's drawing on stage
137 Play the Film Backwards: A life in pictures
145 The Vanishing: show ending
156 - Changing the Face of the Moon
157 - One by One the Stars Will Cease
161 How the Book Began

163 Sources: Inspiration and additional credits