{"product_id":"neon-dreams-by-lance-rich-book-1","title":"Neon Dreams by Lance Rich - Book","description":"\u003cp\u003eA compelling and thrilling jaunt through the sensational saga of Las Vegas' ascension as the magic capital of the world. With fresh interviews and eye-popping photos, this stunning hardcover book is an essential read for any magician or magic enthusiast. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWritten by Lance Rich and brought to you by the clever folks at Vanishing Inc, \u003cb\u003eNeon Dreams: The Story of Las Vegas Magic\u003c\/b\u003e offers you a front-row seat to witness how Las Vegas morphed from a humble railroad stop into the glittering hub of jaw-dropping magical spectacles worth millions. This gripping narrative is brimming with unexpected twists that'll have you hooked from page one. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Having worked in this town for over four decades, I believed I had a deep understanding of Vegas, but this book has unveiled so much more. It offers a unique perspective on the tales you're familiar with and those you're yet to discover.\"\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003cb\u003eDavid Copperfield\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDiving into everything from how Las Vegas became synonymous with first-rate magic shows to uncovering who the very first magician on the Las Vegas Strip was, and even how the Hoover Dam influenced magic history, \u003cb\u003eNeon Dreams\u003c\/b\u003e leaves no stone unturned. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd let’s not forget the highs, like the extraordinary events that allowed legends like David Copperfield and Lance Burton to smash records in magic and showbiz alike. Plus, a nod to Siegfried and Roy, who paved the way for countless performers with their groundbreaking feats. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBut it’s not all glitz and glamour. The journey of Las Vegas has seen its fair share of bumps, too. You’ll get a behind-the-scenes look at the lows—like the multi-million-dollar magic extravaganza that almost met its end on night two and the hurdles faced by Caesar's magical empire. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e*\u003cb\u003eNeon Dreams\u003c\/b\u003e* doesn’t just regurgitate history; it rewrites it. Inside, you’ll stumble upon a stunning revelation regarding the first magician to ever step foot on the Las Vegas Strip. Her tale is as captivating and full of surprises as a well-executed magic trick (seriously, you’ll be wondering how they did that). \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs the top producer of quality magic tomes, Vanishing Inc. has pulled another rabbit out of the hat with this stunning gem that you’ll want to show off in your collection. Nearly 400 pages packed with over 370 dazzling photographs, featuring a load of unpublished gems, all paying homage to the city that took magic and cranked it up to eleven. It comes beautifully presented in a hardback format with a unique lenticular cover and a foreword by David Copperfield himself. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGet a peek behind the curtain of Las Vegas magic like you’ve never seen before. Snag your copy of \u003cb\u003eNeon Dreams: The Story of Las Vegas Magic\u003c\/b\u003e by Lance Rich today!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vanishing Inc.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56480690307396,"sku":"NEONDREAMS","price":60.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0943\/1826\/4644\/files\/75523-full_ebfee9b2-9a13-44c9-9b4f-888061494db0.png?v=1772896054","url":"https:\/\/www.handpickedmagic.com\/products\/neon-dreams-by-lance-rich-book-1","provider":"Hand Picked Magic ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}