More and more people every day are visiting psychics for advice, guidance and a peek into the future. The industry is a moneymaker, with TV talk shows, Internet astrologers and corner store psychics available for the seeker's pleasure. Mediums, sages and astrologers have enjoyed a long and well-documented history, and can even be found in The Bible, while modern psychics have turned their readings into fame, fortune and celebrity. But what can a psychic really do? This book will examine the ways that psychics run their show. Readers will come to understand the basics of the "cold read," which is the psychic's main tool for convincing customers to return