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Hypnotism in Fiction

GEORGE DU MAURIER - "Trilby"
Hardbound w/DJ, 1982 edition
$20.00
Perhaps no other item has contributed more to the public's perception of hypnotism than this book, now over 100 years old. The beautiful but talentless Trilby is controlled by the sinister hypnotist, Svengali. Through his hypnotic manipulations, he converts Trilby into a world renown singer. But what else does the evil Svengali have planned for our innocent heroine?

MADISON SMARTT BELL - "Doctor Sleep"
Trade Paperback, Fiction, 190 pp
$10.00
Adrian Strother simply can't get to sleep - which is a bit odd, since Adrian's livelihood is hypnotism, a trade this young American plies in a not-so-fashionable section of London.

BRAD STEIGER- "The Hypnotist"
Paperback, 1979, 346 pp
$7.50
Eric Sorm has come to Woodlands to write the life story of its famed hypnotist healer, Darmanian. Strange hypnotic regressions into the past, and bizarre sexual rites . . . then Eric learns that Darmanian believes he has lived before . . . as the most ruthless Satanist of 17th Century France!

RODERICK ANSCOMBE "The Secret Life of Laszlo Count Dracula"
Hardbound w/DJ, Book Club Edition, 1994, 404 pp
$10.00
Count Dracula as a hypnotist? This first novel begins with Dracula studying at the Salpetriere in Paris with Charcot, the book is written by a psychiatrist specializing in schizophrenia.

R.D.ZIMMERMAN - "Red Trance"
Hardbound w/DJ, 1994, 237 pp
$15
Maddy Phillips, sightless and paraplegic, is a distinguished psychologist specializing in forensic hypnosis. When her brother witnesses a crime, under her powerful hypnotic trance, he retells in startling detail the horrible events.

R.D. ZIMMERMAN - "Blood Trance"
Hardbound w/DJ, 1993, 236 pp, Book Club Edition
$10.00
Once again, Maddy Phillips, the world's foremost forensic hypnotherapist, must bring her unique mental powers to bear on another grisly murder.

CHARLES PANATI "Links"
Hardbound w/DJ, , 1978, 191 pp First Edition
$15.00
Psychologist Ben West has a bright future until his hypnosis experiment with his lover, Alison, and Stan, a graduate student, backfires. Now Ben is caught without a solution for freeing Alison from Stan's domination. An eerie, spine-tingling thriller.


An Illustration from Trilby, 1894

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