How to Be a Mentalist: Master the Secrets Behind the Hit TV Show

Authors: Winthrop, Simon
Publisher: Penguin Publishing Group
BISAC/Subject: PSY031000, SEL040000, SOC061000
ISBN: 9781101478288, Related ISBNs: 042523651X, 1101478284, 9780425236512, 9781101478288
Classification: Non-Fiction
Number of pages: 256,
Audience: General/trade
Synopsis: A renowned stage magician reveals the secrets of The Mentalist's brainpower.

On the hit television show The Mentalist, protagonist Patrick Jane employs his keen powers of observation and mental acuity to assist the police. Now, noted stage magician Simon Winthrop explains How to Be a Mentalist by revealing how Jane comes to his startlingly accurate conclusions- and also asserts that it's possible for anyone to bring similar skills to bear in their everyday life.

Featuring intellectual and physical exercises, readers will learn how to reach their fullest mental potential by enhancing memory, developing observational abilities, using persuasion, and much more.
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