Close Up Magic Tricks

Written & Illustrated by Mark Parker with Contributions by David Mendoza & Tony Clark. This is the first time since the Paul Osborne books ...

  A new book full of practical plots for the classic bill switch.     The transformation of a borrowed bill is one of the strongest effects in mag...

“Card to wallet is a classic of magic that’s rightly adored by magicians around the world. It’s astonishing magic that packs a visceral punch. But ...

    The fourth and final installment in the Cards, Coins, Thoughts & Theories series.In this ebook you'll find three powerful routines for the ...

  Visually Smash A Bic Pen Into One Half Its Original Size.   No Switches. No Sleeves. End Clean.   The compressed pen writes and is completely ex...

With The cards will back you up, will be able to read your spectator's mind and also to see through the cards just as if you had X-Ray eyes.   You...

Magician displays one card with its top corner torn and barely hanging on. Magician puts his empty hand around the other side of a glass door or w...

  Thought of card to pocket   Spectator is shown five cards and asked to think of any one of them. The five cards are placed one at a time into th...

 A collection of 5 truly workable effects introducing ice to magic. From changing fire to ice from the spectator's borrowed napkin in the feature e...

An apple visually materializes and can be handed out to keep. A Kevin Parker creation. See video for yourself.   Spectator is given an empty bag af...

    Borrow a keychain, a ring, and visually link the ring onto the keychain. You know how long and how much work it takes to hook a key onto a keyr...

    Simply Devastating is the e-book that will change the way you look at magic! Over thirty pages of hard hitting magic, complete with embedded ...

Static is a simple but super effective levitation/suspension of a playing card. This Item has been Discontinued   When creating this method Alan ga...

Card magic tricks from the creative mind of Ben Williams. THREE brand new easy to do, high impact card magic tricks involving the torn corners of ...

A visual manifestation of food or drink will hail you as a god in some cultures. You've probably heard a story of a man multiplying fishes and brea...

From the fertile mind of Juan Pablo Ibánez: "Body Mentalism" "Body Mentalism" is an in depth study of an ingenious principle. You'll find more than...

The Color-Changing Knives is a magic classic. Generally credited to Walter Jeans it became a popular pocket trick in the 1930s. In 1958 Arturo de A...

Let's say you are visiting the home of friends or relatives. You tell them that you would like to demonstrate a powerful telekinesis skill that you...

The 'Horus' contains some of Luca Volpes best kept secrets from his professional repertoire. Mixing a blend of clever thinking and easy to do metho...

Ron Bauer has completely revised his 2008 Lecture Notes and if you didn't get Ron Bauer's lecture notes before they ran out, you now have a second ...

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 anticip...

  The Unusual Close-up Stylings of R.T. Starke A collaboration of some earlier work, and other effects that have not yet been published. Close-up ...

After many requests, Kaufman and Company is reprinting one of its most famous books - 100% Sankey. Written and illustrated by Richard Kaufman, in h...

  Paul Wilson's currently very busy at work as Technical Advisor for a new movie starring Sylvester Stallone, but he's not too busy to create m...

In this first installment of card magic from France's Etienne Pradier (2000 Magic Circle Close-Up Magician of the Year, British Close-Up Champion 2...

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND This Kenton classic has been praised by many performers as one of the important works which helped create their own characte...

Easy to build, inexpensive illusions that pack small and play big. Appearing Motorcycles Teleporting Assistants Hovering Magicians Severed ...

By Docc Hilford The Famous author, creator and billet worker, Al Mann said, "You rattled me with your Jagged Edge billet test. It is great and orig...

"Donny Orbit exhibits a fresh approach with his effects. I always look forward to his stuff!" - JOSHUA JAY Donny Orbit has been cropping up all ove...

At only seventeen years old, Joshua Jay has authored a collection of over fifty explosive effects! Joshua Jay's, Magic Atlas is a map guiding you t...

The lights in the theatre darken. Strange music begins to fill the air as fog rolls on to the stage. The magician picks up a thin board. An assista...

Compiled and edited by Jim Sisti and now in its third printing, The Magic Menu - Years 1 through 5 (previously titled The Magic Menu -The First Fiv...

Learn. Conjure. Mystify. Welcome to MAGICIAN! "There's a lot to say about the wonderful art of magic, and we hope to contribute by providing you wi...

"Performers love this book because the material is so easy and yet very, very commercial. Magic Dealers and Demo Guys love it because it makes mira...

This book is geared toward magicians (sorry normal people) and details the magic of an incredible talent: Joel Givens. He’s also a longtime friend...

"You've probably seen the DVD; that's why you're here. You learned how these effects worked. You're about to find out why they work." - from the Fo...

Doug Edwards Packs A Wallop will enable you to "pack a wallop" in front of any kind of audience. There are 204 "wallop-packed" pages, 37 effects an...

Three Complete Lessons in Professional Card Presentation Written by Stephen MinchIllustrated by Tom Gagnon The three tricks that constitute this bo...

This Issue's Highlights:Feature: Morgan StreblerSo you think that since you know how to bend a fork that you're ready to take on the world? Get in ...

How often do you hear an ad for a magic book say, "This one effect ALONE is worth the price of the book." Well, we could certainly say that several...

Finally! So, you want to begin sneaking a bit of mentalism and maybe even a few readings into your magical work? Kenton Knepper's Readings for the ...

Make Money Doing Restaurant Magic! Jim Pace's "The Restaurant Worker's Handbook shows you how! Jim Pace makese a very successful living performing ...

The Secret Illusion Show is a guide to big stage magic effects that cost little or no money and can be put together in a short amount of time. The ...

By David Forrest Any Card at Any Number!EffectAt the beginning of your card set you display a blue backed deck and place it into your pocket for la...

This is required reading for the mentalist who wants to do corporate or high-end social party mentalism. It's filled and brimming over with brillia...

Well, here we all are again, chaps and chapesses! Just when you thought it was safe to sneak back into your local magic emporium, another Lovell to...

The latest effect from Illusion Impact is a dramatic appearance that can be built in one afternoon for under $60. The Specter Cabinet packs down sm...

This issue's Feature is Jay Sankey, one of the most prolific creators in magic. Take a wild ride inside the mind of this enigmatic and somewhat rec...