Jackson Opus and his family have been forced into hiding because his identity as a powerful young hypnotist has been leaked out--but his enemy Dr. Mako is still out to find him to use his mesmerizing skills for evil purposes.
The author describes how she has used hypnotherapy to treat a variety of unusual cases, including one in which a man who was trying to quit smoking developed a false pregnancy.
CC suffers a bad fall and, in order to treat her injuries, she undergoes hypnotherapy that reveals her connection to an eleventh-century girl named Mei Lan, who defied convention to befriend a household servant who was a brilliant artist.
Presents a history of hypnosis, some theories behind it, its links with ESP and reincarnation, some actual accounts of people's being hypnotized, and instructions for practicing hypnotism yourself.
Molly Moon, is hypnotized and eventually transported back to nineteenth century India, where she meets a maharajah with a speech defect as well as former versions of herself.
Unlucky and unloved, Molly Moon, living in a dreary orphanage in a small English town, discovers a hidden talent for hypnotism and hypnotizes her way to stardom in New York City.