Cards are power; learn to harness that power, and you will be forever rewarded” – From Preface by James Swain.<\/p>\n
James Swain’s book – 21st Century Card Magic – has stunningly effective simple card routines. Improve your sleight-of-hand card skills immediately and with ease. Thorough instructions with photo illustrated explanations to learn.<\/p>\n
From Introduction by Bill Malone<\/p>\n
“This book is a perfect way to start off the new century. I have tried many of these routines in front of real people and can attest to their greatness. This book has something for everyone, whether you are a beginner or an accomplished sleight of hand magician…There are so many routines in this book worth performing that I do not have time to mention them all…It is a well known saying, if you can find one trick in a book that you can actually use than you’ve gotten your money’s worth. Well, with this book, you will get your money’s worth over and over again.”<\/p>\n
Contents: Includes Sleights taught for each routine<\/p>\n
ix Preface
\nxi Introduction by Bill Malone
\n3 Departure: Invisible Shulien Revelation
\n7 Tongue in Cheek: Ascanio’s Faro Shuffle idea
\n11 Metamorphosis: Frank Garcia’s Pirouette Double Lift; J.K. Hartman’s Covered Cop Transfer
\n17 Ice Breaker: Paul LePaul Flourish
\n20 A Tribute to Dunninger
\n23 The 21 Card Trick: Gene Finnell’s Free Cut Principle; Jay Ose’s False Cut; Marlo’s Flash Speller
\n26 Tale of Titanic Thompson
\n29 Psychic Poker: Phil Goldstein’s Binary Cut Sorting Process
\n33 Bill Malone’s “Cut Em High and Tie”
\n35 Birds of a Feather: Brother Hamman’s Swivel Switch; Larry Jenning’s Modification of Daryl’s Display Sequence
\n43 Diving Rod: Marlo’s Cut and Shuffle Sequence
\n46 Miraculous: Frank Thompson’s Four Card Revelation
\n50 Equivocally Triumphant
\n53 The Miracle Deck: Peeking a Card During the Pass
\n57 The Last Good Trick: Gene Maze’s Card Box Load
\n60 The Four Robbers
\n64 21st Century Assembly
\n68 Del Ray’s Handling of LePaul’s Gymnastic Aces
\n71 Too Many Jokers<\/p>\n
Weapons<\/p>\n
75 Look Away Force
\n78 Steve Bedwell Control Variation
\n80 Card Warp Display
\n83 Unloading a Card
\n85 Peek, Stop, Touch
\n87 2 Full-Deck Controls
\n91 The Dummy Force
\n93 The Dummy Pass
\n95 The Dummy Fan Force<\/p>\n
Tricks of The Masters<\/p>\n
99 Mike Skinner’s Placement Principle: Marlo’s Faro Check
\n102 Count on It (Paul Cummins)
\n105 Persi’s Collectors (Persi Diaconis): Marlo’s Mechanical Second Revelation
\n108 I Am In Debt (Fred Kaps): Marlo’s Book Break
\n111 Instant Aces (Larry Jennings): Ken Krenzel’s Mechanical Reverse
\n114 Shipwrecked (Daryl, Bill Malone)
\n117 Quick D-Way
\n123 Royal Aces (Ron Ferris): Benzais Cut with two cards; Walter Scott’s technique for Dealing Seconds
\n127 1002nd Aces (Alex Elmsley)
\n131 Sympathetic Thirteen (Nate Leipsig): Paul Curry’s Swindle Switch<\/p>\n
Gambling Routines<\/p>\n
137 Poker Interchange Redux
\n140 Center Deal Demo\/The Muck: Alex Elmsley’s Just Lucky Shuffle; The Drop Switch (Original)
\n144 Just Lucky Eight Card Stack
\n147 21st Century Magician vs. Gambler<\/p>\n
Larry Jennings<\/p>\n
149 Famous Chop Cup Routine<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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