Houdini: The Phone Call from the Coffin (Part 3)
Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford
Unraveling the Houdini Hoax
This chapter follows Rose Makenberg as she deciphers a news article that challenges her understanding of the Houdini codes, leading her to suspect that they might be a grand deception. Through the lens of a séance hosted by Bess, the narrative examines the clash between belief and skepticism surrounding purported messages from the late magician.
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