Richard Wiseman

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Richard Wiseman is a professor of psychology, author, and magician. He is a Member of the Inner Magic Circle, has created illusion-based videos that have received over 500 million views on YouTube, and has authored several bestselling books.

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Books by Richard Wiseman

David Copperfield's History of Magic

By David Copperfield, Richard Wiseman and David Britland

Photographs by Homer Liwag

An illustrated, illuminating insight into the world of illusion from the world’s greatest and most successful magician, capturing its audacious and inventive practitioners, and showcasing the art form’s most famous artifacts housed at David Copperfield’s secret museum.

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The As If Principle

The Radically New Approach to Changing Your Life

By Richard Wiseman

From a bestselling author and the most-followed psychologist on Twitter, this “intriguing new slant to personal transformation” (Kirkus Reviews) shows you how to take control of your life in an instant.

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