Books: All Magic Books

With 2001's Shattering Illusions, Jamy Ian Swiss cemented his role as magic's preeminent essayist. Perhaps no book ever written on the subject of magic has been so controversial and debated as Shattering Illusions, and it remains relevant and topical today. This book is a neo-classic and worthy of careful...

True Mysteries 2 is the sequel to the groundbreaking and highly acclaimed first True Mysteries book and DVD by Fraser Parker. In this book you will learn the real work Fraser and co author Gavin O Rourke- Soccorso use to create the illusion of hypnotic trance and feats of seeming hypnosis, without the use of such states or...

Escapes by Percy Abbott is a very hard-to-find book. Not only are the escapes practical and fooling, but they scan the wide range of escape entertainment. Chain escapes, Wrist & Padlock Escapes, Straight Jacket escapes, Spirit & Platform Escapes, Coffins, Collars, Jail Breaks plus much, much more!

This book is entirely dedicated to the classic Rising Card effect. An encyclopedia-style collection of methods, from gimmicks to handlings.

Some of the topics include: Thurston Rise, De Kolta Rise, Sybil Rise, Psycho Rise, Card Box Rise plus much, much more!

The name, Chris Congreave, is synonymous with commercial close-up routines and ideas. As a full time, close-up pro for over a decade, he has learned how to hone his magic in order to make it totally practical for performance to lay people in the real world. This new book brings together a collection of 40 of his best ideas, as well as providing...

Ian Adair's Conjuring as a Craft is FILLED with material for all genres of magic. Stand-up, close-up, illusions, mentalism plus MUCH more. Some of the topics included in this book are: The Linking Clips, Ghostly Cards, The Four Aces, X-Ray Machine, Final Forecast Prediction, Vanishing Radio, Eggs, Take away Vanish, Escapes, Color...

Lewis Ganson exposes all the secrets to this classic effect. Not only the basics like tying and untying, but also covers hiding knots, the use of rubber bands, the reef knot, etc.

If you are interested in performing this classic that has stood the test of time, there is no better source than this book.

A hard-hitting, ten-card effect that's out of this world!

Small World is a powerful, three-phase card routine. It amazingly gives the audience the power to separate a small, shuffled packet of black cards from red while they remain face down. The routine concludes with the audience matching the numerical order of the black...

My Latest Book by Karrell Fox is packed with great magic and ideas as only Karrell could come up with. All the routines in this book have his commercial sensibilities. Karrell can take an ordinary effect and make it monumental. This is why his work is so sought after. VERY limited quantities available.

"I want to state that this was my original magic in 2010. Now 2017, it has been made for around seven years. So, I decide to share with you, the techniques can be used alone, I hope you'll like them."
- Li Meng

Coin, Button, Chip, Signature Card, and more!

Watch the amazing video presentation, as we cannot...

This is the shocking tale of surviving the notorious Nazi Regime. You'll learn how magic made a difference in two lives, as they journeyed from darkness into light.

By William V. Rauscher in collaboration with Werner Reich

Softcover, 215 + Pages, Numerous photos, and illustrations

"The structure Manos has created for Vox 2.0 makes the logic puzzle element that is so often obvious and transparent, almost invisible!"
- Ken Dyne

"Manos Kartsakis has come up with the most elegant, direct and easy to follow propless 'which hand' effect I have seen. For me my audience's ability to...

Chris Stolz is known as one of the top up and coming illusion designers in the industry today with incredible creations like his gorgeous looking sawing illusion "4 Way Split" or his incredibly practical levitation for the small stage "Sound Waves".

Titanas Magic Productions is please to release this collection of five appearance...

IF MIND READING EXISTED, IT WOULD LOOK LIKE THIS!

Coming from a purely sleight-of-hand background, Phedon designs PRACTICAL methods that actually WORK, leaving no space for approximation.

After having witnessed Proteus, spectators have no other alternative than to truly believe they have witnessed...

We found a a small number of copies of Magic Magazine (the Final issue) from August 2016. Magic Magazine stopped publishing after 25 years. Here is your chance to grab your copy of their last issue.

 Charles W. Cameron's Devil's Diary is filled with eclectic and rare Bizarre Magic & Mentalism. Very limited numbers remain. Get it while you can. 

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Gregg Webb's CD-ROM/e-book The Book That Doesn't Exist And More! shows how to twist ideas into tricks and routines that are completely different from the mainstream -- resulting in an alternate approach to magic.

The CD contains nearly 500 pages from magic newsletters Gregg wrote,...

Marchand de Trucs and Mindbox have joined forces to bring you an incredible new project.

In The Green Neck System, Gabriel Werlen teaches you an amazing principle that you'll be able to use to perform a whole host of stunning magic and mentalism routines.

You'll have a wide...

"A New Angle is full of thoughtfully constructed routines that will not only entertain and fool, but will naturally inspire you with creative possibilities."
- Daniel Garcia

A New Angle is filled with magician foolers, hard-hitting practical effects for laymen, and off-the-wall new ideas to...

The year was 1969. An alternative experimental magic quarterly, initiated by Jon Racherbaumer came out during this exciting time in magic. Dai Vernon was exerting his seminal influence at the Magic Castle, Ed Marlo was at the height of his powers in Chicago, and a new breed of well-informed magicians were creating in unprecedented ways....

This limited-edition deluxe hard-cover book was designed for lovers of close-up magic,collectors, scholars, and historians. There are 232 tricks, sleights, and subtelties by over 46 contributors. Marlo, Vernon, Elmsley, Jennings, Klause, Lorayne, Zarrow, Dingle,Cervon, and more. Only 1,000 copies will be printed.

Mentalism from Copenhagen - New Routines with Classic Ideas by Dennis Hermanzo. This is a book several years in the making. The concepts are clear, concise and easy to execute.

If you are not familiar with Dennis, do not let this deter you. Dennis is a very well studied, and honed performer. In his own words:"There are 19...

Aspiring illusionists can learn from one of the world's greatest magicians with this facsimile of a 1922 book by Harry Houdini. The master sleight-of-hand artist explains how to use the simplest of props ? sheets of paper ? to completely captivate audiences. Houdini's easy-to-follow directions, many of them accompanied by illustrations,...

This fully illustrated manuscript contains twenty fantastic routines. Steve Bryant uses only the most efficient effects that hold the attention of the audience and prime them for the next routine. All of his routines contain excellent patter that leads the audience through each effect, enhancing the entire magical experience.

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"A wonderful compilation of easy-to-perform, direct effects. It is easy to see that these have indeed been used in real time situations and not just a series of pipe dreams. Not only that, they get one's own creative juices flowing."
- Banachek

"Kudos to Dennis for putting the emphasis on classical routines. Like a...