Synopses & Reviews
Become a master illusionist in no time at all with the help of this practical new guide that makes magic easy for tricksters of all ages. All the techniques needed to dazzle friends and family with 101 clever card tricks are here: practice speed and accuracy with Shifty Shuffles and Springing Cards for incredible sleights of hand; put memory and mental arithmetic to the test to perform easy mind-reading stunts; and wow them with inventive tricks using mobile phones. Some illusions, like The Levitating Card, are mastered in minutes; others require planning and props and will challenge those who want to enrich their repertoire. Come the next party, you'll want to have this little book up your sleeve!
Synopsis
From easy illusions that can be mastered in minutes to more elaborate sleights of hand that will test your speed and brain power, this book is packed with 101 amazing tricks for everyone. This simple step-by-step guide makes magic easy no matter what your age. Perform tricks that use mathematics and exercise your memory skills to perform mind-reading stunts. Inventive tricks using mobile phones will delight more experienced magicians looking for something new.
About the Author
Cara Frost-Sharratt was editor of a number of food and lifestyle magazines before turning to writing. Recently she has contributed to books such as 501 Must-See Films, as well as working across a wide range of lifestyle titles and launching a film and book review website.