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A thorough examination of the classic "Cards Across" magical effect, discussing methods from over a 100 years ago to the present. Here you will learn not just how to make a few cards travel from one place to another, but how to do it with freely selected cards, signed cards, different colored backed cards and even thought of cards. Read this book and find the perfect version of this classic for you!

Welcome back to another compelling compilation of clever card conjuring for the card magic enthusiast. This book is not intended for beginners as some knowledge of card magic is already expected, but there is nothing contained to bust your knuckles. It's guaranteed the card enthusiast will find a number of routines to whet his appetite, so why are you wasting time reading this, get your cards out for the first effect!

Three books in one, "Investgating the Mene Tekel Deck", "Beyond Svengali" and "Ten Mysteries now back in print under the same cover. The bulk of this compilation revolves around two easy to make gaffed decks, the lesser known Mene Tekel deck and it's big brother the Svengali. If you ever wondered what to do with a Mene Tekel deck here's plenty. As for the Svengali, you are taken beyond normal Svengali deck tricks. Apart from turning the principle on it's head and combining it with others a number of these routines don't even use playing cards! To round things off, Chris's first booklet "Ten Mysteries" completes this collection, a collection of close up and stand up routines. The ...

Lee Earle has spent a lifetime in the trade. He has earned his 'chops' as a performer, author of multiple books, columnist for the Society of American Magician's M-U-M magazine, editor of SYZYGY-The Journal of Contemporary Mentalism, publisher of books by authors Richard Mark and Larry Becker, creator and medium for Manifestations-The Ultimate Séance, and originator of trademark Mentalism props, routines, and concepts. As recipient of the Psychic Entertainers Association Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Art of Mentalism, Lee Earle is acknowledged as one of the men who has changed the face of Mentalism forever. Now, the bulk of his creativity is assembled in this single, ...

A book for mystery entertainers who theme their demonstrations around what the mind can accomplish. Discussion, references and fully detailed routines that will open your mind to mentalism with cards. Playing cards, ESP cards, number cards, alphabet cards, symbol decks all are discussed along with the many variations on some classic plots and themes. A useful resource you will refer to again and again and guaranteed to make you think about the subject matter.

A fun collection of over fifty magic and mentalism effects and ideas shared in an easy to read style. Some you will be doing almost instantly, others may require easily obtainable props or props you may already have or can create. Some of the non-card items previously appeared in Paul's "OOPS" e-book series, now together under one cover to make your bookshelf look nicer! Effects in this collection demonstrate time travel, remote viewing, causing thought of cards to travel inside a spectator's wallet, the hypnotic qualities of rare berries and demonstrating love conquers all with a few alphabet cards. But there's a lot more,it's Paul's most diverse collection since "Magic From The Over ...

OOPS Just Cards contains over 40 card tricks that amuse, amaze and cause jaws to drop, but always entertain as the author (a professional entertainer) puts his own spin on not only some classic plots but some that are more obscure. Please note, this material is NOT intended for the complete beginner in magic but rather other professional magicians and serious hobbyists who perform card magic already.

A book for card trick enthusiasts that love packet tricks, card magic just performed with a small number of cards rather than a full deck. This is a sequel to the author's "Small But Deadly" book on the same theme, but an even larger book than the original. It discusses trick plots, variations, originators, historical info. and of course a number of tricks are also taught by a number of some of the more creative minds in card magic. The first edition of this book in 2010 was a very small print run that was quickly out of print. This third edition gives enthusiasts another chance to add it to their book shelf for constant reference. Includes an additional 28 pages.

A book of routines for performers in the art of mentalism.

Séance, usually thought of as a dozen or so individuals seated around a table to summon 'spirits', is a compelling attraction. SéanceMeister Lee Earle draws upon his experience producing and performing authentic replications of such Spirit Theatre events to guide you through every detail in building your own show. This is intimate theatre that employs psychology and historical exposition, drawing upon mysterious and spooky events, to convince small audiences of twelve that they have actually seen, heard, and sometimes even been touched by entities in the spirit world. You will learn about using genuine artifacts (or reproductions) to enhance the emotional impact upon the partici ...