About The Magic Book Podcast

Celebrating books that teach, illuminate, and celebrate the art of magic and mentalism.

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Dr. Rebecca Josephy: Essays on Intersecting Modes of Mystery
March 29, 2025x
13
45:0241.23 MB

Dr. Rebecca Josephy: Essays on Intersecting Modes of Mystery

Dr. Rebecca Josephy reveals how magic and magicians influenced detective fiction through her book examining these surprisingly interconnected art forms.

Neil Tobin: Magic, Magicians, and Detective Fiction
March 15, 2025x
12
47:2043.34 MB

Neil Tobin: Magic, Magicians, and Detective Fiction

Neil Tobin discusses magician-authors who wrote detective fiction, and his upcoming annotated editions of Clayton Rawson's novels featuring The Great Merlini.

Charles Greene III on Ionia: Magician Princess Secrets Unlocked
February 19, 2025x
11
57:4652.89 MB

Charles Greene III on Ionia: Magician Princess Secrets Unlocked

Charles Greene III discusses his book, "Ionia: Magician Princess Secrets Unlocked" and newly discovered connections between magic and early Hollywood history.

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Host

Adrian Tennant

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What the people say about us

Apple Podcasts
Preservation of a Valuable Art

A lot of work for a very good reason. The art of magic preserves and inspires wonder and hope. Mr. Tennant deserves all our thanks for his attention to detail, gentlemanly manner and devotion to an essential art form. Continued success!

Apple Podcasts
A Treat for Lovers of Magic!

Host Adrian Tennant has given a marvelous gift to the magic world: The Magic Book Podcast. Having listened to several episodes, I’ve been astonished by the thoughtful dialogue and inspiring discussions. Adrian, a gentle but well-prepared host (who can really ask for more?) has secured interviews with learned guests a...

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Apple Podcasts
Wonderful Podcast

This is a terrific podcast. Adrian Tennant is the perfect interviewer. He asks thoughtful questions and then allows his guests to answer them. Too many podcast hosts seem to think that the podcast is about themselves. The want to have the final (Magic) Word. Adrian in confident enough to allow his guests do the talking...

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