Derren Brown's amazing television and stage performances have entranced and amazed millions. His baffling tricks and stunning illusions have set new standards of what's possible, as well as causing controversy. Now, for the first time, he reveals the secrets behind his craft. He delves into the structure and psychology of magic ... read more

'The whole process is incredibly clean and works like a charm. It's a great step forward in prop-less mentalism...' - Marc Paul 'Wow, what a tome you've created! I never imagined that this could lead to so many things...' - Greg Arce Banachek was certainly spot on the money when he said: 'Silent Running is so much more than just an effect. It is a powerful ... read more

Mentalism legend Bob Cassidy pulls his 'reclusive' curtain aside and alongside host Michael Weber reveals powerful performance and routining information every mentalist should hear. In this recording and lecture notes of his sold-out tele-event Bob reveals: The Secrets To Creating An Effecting Presentation How To Handle Your Audience The Trick To Using ... read more

Mentalism legend Bob Cassidy's ideas, routines and effects have helped many mentalists just like you to build acts and reputations. In this special recording and lecture note package Bob reveals revolutionary techniques that will serve to astound your audiences. Bob has been performing and creating mentalism for decades. He is a founding member of the ... read more

Bob Cassidy, who's act has been described as one of the most perfect in mentalism, has created a brand new, complete act he'll reveal to you within 'The Act: Beyond Fundamentals' 'The Act' will serve as a focal point for Bob to discuss more of his invaluable fundamentals of mentalism. Each effect will illustrate one or more points necessary to achieve a ... read more

While a sizable literature devoted to mentalism was produced in the past hundred years, little has stood the test of time. Among the scant amount that has is that of MAX MAVEN. Writing under the name of Phil Goldstein, MAVEN has created one of the largest, cleverest and most influential bodies of work in the field, stretching from the latter part of the ... read more

* Fresh And Practical! * 1999 recipient of the Psychic Entertainers Association award for creativity, and with over fifty years of professional performance behind him, Barrie Richardson has gathered together 53 of his best mental routines, many with complete presentations, for this large volume of baffling experiences.In THEATER OF THE MIND, you will find ... read more

Psychological Subtleties remains one of the best selling books in the magic and mentalism community and is considered a basic reference source for any complete library on our art. Psychological Subtleties offers ideas, tips and observations of natural human responses that can be inserted into performing situations to make the overall result of an effect much ... read more

Mentalism, Incorporated: Volume Two continues and expands upon the philosophy and perspectives presented in the highly acclaimed Mentalism, Incorporated. The purpose of this book is to help the reader become a better, more entertaining mentalist. Volume Two combines proven suggestions for performing mentalism along with easy to learn routines. Volume Two ... read more

A new masterwork from Kenton. Over 100 full size pages on the secret principle of Association and how Kenton and students use this long ignored and mysterious factor. We simply cannot say enough about it, or what it will do for you. Using association causes spectators to stop being spectators. Association actively engages onlookers, causing more of an ... read more

Kenton's manuscript on cueing is due soon and includes marketed effects such as 'My Mind/Your Mind Box', 'Kenton's Kube' and 'Sharpie Sense'. Kenton has been fooling many people with his subtle and devious methods of cueing spectators secretly. Kenton breaks it all out here in easily understood terms: From the set - up, follow - through and follow - up. ... read more

The much anticipated sequel to 'Rants Into Raves' is finally here! Rants 2 is everything its predecessor was and more. When you are done reading this manuscript, you will have a much greater understanding of yourself as a mystery performer. Your strengths and weaknesses will be exposed, and through this self exploration, you will come out a better performer. read more

THE HIDDEN ART OF USING SCENT AS INFLUENCE AND SUGGESTION IN PERFORMANCE. Secret Scent - sations is a truly innovative manuscript that pushes the boundaries yet again on the very underused principle of scent in performance. Subtitles 'The hidden art of using scent as influence and suggestion in performance' Secret Scent - sations reveals a wild mix of well ... read more

The premise of this work is all about the participant and their inner psychological experience, where their thoughts feel inevitable as they freely arrive and are mysteriously shared with the psychic entertainer without manipulation and resistance. This naturally builds a bond and a connection, one that is long remembered. The book is complete with the ... read more

INTRODUCTION [Excerpt] As I write the introduction to this book I am on a flight from Las Vegas to Los Angeles. I am presented with exactly forty-five minutes to sum up my feelings about the book. A lot has contributed to the style in which this book has been written; among other things a recent transatlantic relocation from the UK to the USA to make a home ... read more

Kenton Knepper tips some of his highly successful and wildly entertaining examples for the public on subliminal influence and word power using cards no less! Mark Townsend is a student of Kenton's who is well known for adding deeper dimensions and unusual presentations to all of his effects. These two extraordinary thinkers present material you will use ... read more

Now available in booklet! Utopian Prediction: A week before the show, the magician posts a sealed envelope to a member of the audience with explicit instructions that it not be opened before the night of the show, and requests that they should be sure to bring it along with them. On the night, the spectators are seated and the performer states how, '...weeks ... read more