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 1006 20 Stunners with a Nail Writer eBook - Acrobat PDF 4.95
Discover a wealth of material with one of a mentalist's most important secret accessories, the nail writer or swami gimmick, as it is also known. This informative publication covers everything from the various types of nail writers and their proper use to over 20 proven effects. Details »

 1008 202 Methods of Forcing eBook - Annemann - Acrobat PDF 4.95
Compiled by the legendary Theo. Annemann, this book is a must-have reference source for anyone who performs magic or mentalism.You'll discover a wealth of techniques and methods for forcing cards, numbers, dates, colors, names, pages for book tests, and much more. Details »

 1009 Almost Real Prediction eManuscript - London - Acrobat PDF 6.95
Some years ago, mentalist Jack London released one of his most closely-guarded secrets to the fraternity, the Almost Real Prediction – an add-a-number effect that worked without gimmicked pads or devices, forces or switches of any kind. It was a ground-breaking mental effect that won praise from some of magic’s most creative thinkers at the time. In this new eManuscript from Trickshop.com, we strive to shed new light on Jack London’s Almost Real Prediction effect. In addition to making it a breeze to learn this legendary add-a-number effect; our newly expanded 18-page, illustrated eManuscript in PDF format now includes a BONUS section with five additional Jack London presentation ideas! Details »

 1010 Annemann's One Man Mental and
Psychic Routine eBook - Acrobat PDF 6.95
At a time, when many mentalists are trying to move away from the use of suspicious props, Annemann's routine remains a lesson in what can be achieved with some paper, a few markers, a swami gimmick, a borrowed phone book and a couple decks of cards. No pre-show work. No cumbersome apparatus. No assistants or confederates. Just 20 to 30 minutes of pure entertainment you can carry in a briefcase. Details »

 1002 Art of Cold Reading eBook - Nelson - Acrobat PDF 9.95
Robert Nelson's classic "how-to" manual on the cold reader's art takes you step-by-step through the process of cold reading - from explaining why people get "readings" to learning how to recognize certain "types" of men and women. Nelson even gives you a composite cold reading formula and then, provides you with a sample script that touches upon all of the elements. Plus, stock patter lines, Astrological patter, how to read a sitter's reactions, and much more. In this new, high quality print-on-demand PDF eBook from Trickshop.com, we've updated all of the important U.S. statistics; so you're assured of basing your readings on the latest data. 68 pages. Details »

 1016 Bewitched Bottled and Bewildered eManuscript - Acrobat PDF 4.95
One of five different bottled beverages, mentally chosen by a spectator, is discovered at the exact location predicted by the performer. This happens even though all of the bottles were covered and mixed. Our innovative new solution lets you present this classic effect virtually impromptu using ordinary, ungimmicked bottled beverages and paper bags. Details »

 1005 Book Without a Name eBook - Annemann - Acrobat PDF 4.95
Don't judge this book by its cover! It's the only hardcover book Annemann published during his lifetime! Over two dozen effects are explained, including Seven Keys to Baldpate, The One Man 'Genuine' Magazine Test (which is as practical and workable today as when Annemann first published it), The Gambler in Person and "Back Again" - a poker routine and follow-up where you stack the deck on the fly (ingenious and simple, as you would expect), The Genii Cut Deck Location, The Really New Locator Card, The Improved Magic Square Presentation, and more. New high quality Trickshop.com edition. Details »

 1017 CardSource System - Acrobat PDF 7.95
Designed with today's performer in mind, CardSource puts one of magic and mentalism's most powerful secret weapons at your fingertips - the card index. With CardSource, you'll be able to quickly and covertly acquire a duplicate of ANY card selected, named or even thought of by a spectator. What's more, CardSource gives you the most direct and foolproof way to perform David Berglas' mental card enigma, "Any Card at Any Number," to date. This is without a doubt the single most impressive mental card effect you can perform and one which has achieved legendary status in the magic and mentalism fields. Ready-to-use card indices, if needed; are available by mail. Details »

 1019 Center Tear with Mind Maze Art - Acrobat PDF 3.95
The Center Tear is one of those rare techniques that is as essential to the well-rounded magician, as it is to the serious mentalist. In this new release from Trickshop.com, we are pleased to bring you an easy-to-follow explanation for the standard "Center Tear" technique along with ready-to-print artwork for our Mind Maze Center Tear Sheet design. Corinda called The Center Tear, the "best mental effect" he did and one that never failed to deliver "more good than any other three tricks" he knew. Once you do it a few times for lay audiences, we're sure you'll agree. Details »

 1096 Chess Match eManuscript by Paul Brignall - Acrobat PDF 6.95
Based on Thornton’s "Direction of Thought," Paul Brignall's Chess Match is a powerful, close-up mental effect. A spectator successfully matches hidden writing on five business cards to the correct chess pieces. A powerful, yet easy-to-perform demonstration of thought control. Details »

 1022 Cold Reading Tradecraft eBook - Acrobat PDF 14.95
Create the impression you can read minds! Our top-rated manual, Tradecraft, takes you step-by-step through the process of developing YOUR cold reading abilities - from gaining a solid grasp of the underlying scientific principles at work to the practical application of specific methods and techniques. Imagine meeting someone for the very first time and being able to reveal not only some of their innermost thoughts, but details of personal events yet to come. It appears to be nothing less than a genuine demonstration of extrasensory perception, ESP. That is the power of cold reading. Details »

 1024 Contact Mind Reading Expanded - Fitzkee eBook - Acrobat PDF 8.95
Many of today's top mentalists, including Derren Brown and Banachek, use contact mind reading in their professional work. Once acquired, this amazing skill gives you the ability to locate almost any object hidden by members of the audience - even while blindfolded. Details »

 1028 Da Vinci Code Book Test eManuscript - Acrobat PDF 6.95
Make the world's hottest book and movie one of your hottest effects. A phrase on a randomly selected page in Dan Brown's Da Vinci Code is revealed by a prediction; encrypted with the same ancient cipher discussed in the book. What's more, aside from the ready-to-print, themed artwork supplied, everything you need to perform this effect can be borrowed - even The Da Vinci Code book itself! Plus, all purchasers also get FREE access to additional ideas and time-saving tools on our Da Vinci Code Idea Board online. Details »

 1027 David Hoy Book Tests eManuscript - Acrobat PDF 6.95
Two bold solutions for the classic book test by a performer who helped revolutionize the field. The effect where an audience member opens a page in a book, and selects and looks at a word or phrase on the page; which the mentalist then reveals to him. This manuscript includes both David Hoy's impromptu Bold Book Test and The Pocket Book Miracle, designed for more formal presentations. Details »

 1033 ENvision eManuscript - Acrobat PDF 4.95
ENvision gives you the power to duplicate or describe any drawing or other design made on the back of your business card by a spectator. A card that you are free to leave with her as a souvenir at the end of this incredible demonstration of your telepathic abilities. Works with No. 3 Coin Envelopes. Easily made up in about 20 minutes with a few household items. Completely eliminates the need for difficult moves. No. 3 Coin Envelopes, if needed; are available by mail. Details »

 1034 EpiCard Triple Prediction eManuscript - Acrobat PDF 6.95
Now you can perform a powerful and practical triple prediction, like Mental Epic, without the out-of-date slate. Our elegant methods uses just numbered calling cards and ordinary wine glasses; which can be borrowed. Predict virtually anything, including: names of people, places or things; numbers of all kinds, including credit card numbers, serial numbers from dollar bills, phone numbers, dates, etc.; colors; you name it! The possibilities are only limited by your imagination. Our eManuscript includes Do-It-Yourself (DIY) EpiCard artwork, so you can easily make up your own EpiCards using your desktop printer. Or, if you prefer, we can also supply you with pre-printed, ready-to-use EpiCard sets. Details »

 1003 Hellstromism eBook - Nelson - Acrobat PDF 8.95
Robert Nelson's authoritative treatise on the life and sensational mind reading feats of Axel Hellstrom. Every phase of "Hellstromism" is covered in detail - from choosing and working with subjects to suggested performance routines. You'll learn everything you need to know to begin developing your own abilities; as well as what is required to take your performance to the next level. Details »

 1049 Mental Masterpiece eManuscript - Annemann - Acrobat PDF 6.95
Contrary to popular belief, the "Impression Card Case" is not a recent invention. In fact, it was conceived well over a half century ago by Theo. Annemann and published as his "Mental Masterpiece." Now for the first time, our new photo-illustrated eManuscript shows you how to construct this very special device in no time at all using just a handful of inexpensive items you may already own. You'll be amazed at just how fast and easy the process really is. Details »

 1050 Modern Mindreader eManuscript
with 10-pack by Mail - Annemann - Acrobat PDF 7.95
Uncanny thought reading without clipboards, billet work, center tears, assistants, etc. In fact, all you require are a handful of blank business cards and small coin envelopes. These are handed out to selected audience members who jot down some personal information on their card before sealing it inside of an envelope. The envelopes are then gathered and the performer proceeds to dramatically reveal this information with vibrant detail. After each reading, the envelope is opened and returned with the card to the spectator. The simplicity of the properties involved makes this a "pre-show work" method of choice for many mentalists working solo. Manuscript sent as a download in PDF format. Order now and we'll send you a FREE 10-pack (No. 3 Manila envelopes and matching cards) by mail. Additional envelope and card packs are available separately by mail. Details »

 1051 One Man Club Act eBook - Annemann - Acrobat PDF 6.95
Perform thought reading, predictions, design duplication and more. This is an entire club act that fits in a briefcase. Routined by Annemann from the pages of his legendary JINX Magazine and designed for audiences of up to 250, this program is easily updated for contemporary performances. Best of all, it's thoroughly practical to perform and requires no cumbersome apparatus, no pre-show work, and no assistants or confederates. Details »

 1031 Premonition eManuscript - Joseph - Acrobat PDF 6.95
A spectator's "thought of" card is the only one missing from the deck when he counts the cards. The then magician reaches into his pocket and without the slightest delay brings out the very card named by the spectator. At no time does the magician touch the deck. There is no force of choice. This miracle works 100 percent of the time - the element of chance plays no part. Use your own cards. Details »

 1060 Sealed Vision eBook - Dexter - Acrobat PDF 4.95
Will Dexter's definitive treatise on the "X-Ray Eye Act" and blindfold work. Covers over a dozen types of blindfolds, numerous techniques and subtleties, as well as program ideas and publicity stunts such as the famous "Blindfold Drive." Loaded with excellent line drawings. Performers, such as Kuda Bux, have built entire acts around this one headline feature. A must-have reference book for magicians, mentalists, illusionists, hypnotists, etc. Details »

 1061 Seven Keys to Baldpate - Acrobat PDF 6.95
Now you can perform Annemann's famous "Seven Keys to Baldpate" without switches, extra keys, gaffed locks, change bags, special envelopes, or any other gimmicks whatsoever. In fact, our new streamlined handling uses ONLY an ordinary paper bag, a genuine padlock and seven keys; one of which opens the lock and six that do not. That's it! Start and finish completely clean. Details »

 1071 David Hoy's Tossed Out Deck eManuscript - Acrobat PDF 4.95
This is the now classic mentalism effect where a deck bound with several rubber bands is tossed into the audience and three spectators at random each peek at a card. The performer then reveals the selections one-by-one. We supply David Hoy's original method and presentation; which is as direct and diabolical as it gets. Don't be fooled by over-priced, so-called improvements which complicate the handling without improving the effect. This is the basic method upon which almost all top mentalists have built their own presentations. Deck sold separately, if needed. Details »

 1068 Zenner Effect with David Britland's
Zennerism eManuscript - Acrobat PDF 6.95
If you perform for real people, we're confident you won't find a more direct or devastating effect with ESP cards. Based upon David Britland's "Zennerism," The Zenner Effect offers you the cleanest and easiest to perform handling for this devastating mentalism effect to date. Against 120 to one odds, the spectator matches every ESP symbol card you place down on the table. No forces. No sleights. No multiple outs. No extra cards. Works perfectly everytime! Plus, you finish completely clean. As a special bonus, you'll also receive high resolution artwork, so you can print your own ESP symbol cards. Details »