Every time I pick up a David Acer book, I am fascinated by the amount of original material he has produced. He has a lot of original plots, as well as great work on existing ones. David Acer is also a comedian, and he writes in a very entertaining way, without removing focus from the magic. This eve...
David Acer is both hilarious, and a great writer. This combination makes for an easy read. There are 59 magic items in the book, and this excludes all sleights that are taught within the routines. That's right; a massive load of magic! Acer is a commercial, comedy magician. I was a bit afraid that t...
I often hear Steranko's name mentioned in magic literature, and up until a few years ago, I thought it was some old legend from the 14th century. Turns out it is a contemporary comic book-illustrator that just happens to be a fantastic magician too. This book contains a description of the Lateral Pa...
I dare to say that this is one if the most underestimated books on card magic. For people that consider themselves move-monkeys, the dinner has been served. There are many sleights in this book, including some really odd ones such as a bottom deal done at the fingertips and a Tilt move executed from...
Josh Jay’s transcendent creations with the overlap gaff threatens to make all sorts of card stuff obsolete. This is probably a good thing. Paul Harris Overlap contains many great effects. Card men will have no trouble finding several miracles in Josh’s new book to fool one and all.Gary Plants You ge...
Al Koran only published a few books, but this one is our favourite. It was penned by Hugh Miller in 1967 and contains what we think is Al Koran's best work. Al Koran was a mentalist and magician who received considerable fame in his time and this book contains a great insight into the material...
Despite its name, La Magie des Cartes, is an English book. It was penned by Frenchman Etienne Pradier, who now resides in London. He is certainly one of the UK's most successful professional magicians. While Etienne has previously released a number of sets of lecture notes (all of which contain some...
The Magic of Fred Robinson may well be the most anxiously-awaited book amongst magicians the world over. I've known about it for years and I'm sure most other magicians have too. Alas, with most books of this size, delays kept creeping into the project. While I never had the opportunity to meet Fred...
Never has there been a more articulate manifesto declaring magic a true art. And never has one man offered a more detailed and coherent plan for achieving art by the practice of magic. This set contains both Books of Wonder - a treasure trove of amazing magic and theory. Through a series of tricks, ...
You don’t yet know about Chris Mayhew, his unique approach to card magic, or his wacky sense of humor. All that is about to change. In this anticipated debut effort, Chris unveils eight brand new, visually arresting card effects. Playing cards will change and exchange in ways that will surprise ever...