Varla Ventura, Coast to Coast favorite, Weird News blogger on Huffington Post, and author of The Book of the Bizarre and Beyond Bizarre, introduces Weiser Books’ new Collection of forgotten occult classics. Paranormal Parlor is an eerie assemblage of affordable digital editions, curated with Varla’s sixth sense for tales of the weird and unusual.

Learn the ancient art of snake charming! A form of animal hypnotism, this mesmerizing topic is a 1903 excerpt from one of A. Alpheus' greater works on mentalism and hypnosis.