Beautifully penned by the brilliant Stephen Minch, this gem of a book is hailed by critics as one of the finest magic tomes ever crafted. Inside, you’ll uncover the treasured secrets of one of today’s most innovative magical performers, John Carney.
Here lies the close-up magic that John holds dear; tricks that have garnered him admiration from fellow magicians and the general public alike. Each routine, sleight, and trick is laid out with painstaking clarity. What you have here is a treasure trove of close-up magic, grounded in the timeless principles of entertainment and bewildering mystery.
Within the 296 pages of Carneycopia, you’ll find 43 items — 29 tricks, sleights, and routines with cards (yes, including two complete acts), plus 14 extraordinary effects featuring coins, bills, glasses, matches, bottles, pens, and sponge balls. And did we mention the 272 delightful illustrations by Kelly Lyles?
Contents:
Introductory Encomia: Michael Skinner. Mike Caveney. Stephen Minch.
Secret Philosophy: John Carney
Current Classic Predictable Surprise Straggler Final Trace Soft Glass Chill Pack Poor Man's Card Manipulation Ethereal Pack Streamlined Cylinder and Coins Side-pocket Transpo Trans-essence Inscrutable Half Dollars in the Mist Versa Switch Kings and Aces Change Places Fruit Cup Natural Selection Australian Aces Wired Bull Session Suicide Match Seconds on Jack Sandwich The Logical Bill Trick The Slide to Home Prediction The Yenrac Packet Switch To the Sticking Point Triumph Rip-off Bullet Train Quarter Spin Upside-down Transplant Slick Pip A Polite Penetration Tenkai-esque Hammanesque Slow Fade to Red Hot Slot Sanverted Oil on Troubled Waters Calligraphic Cash Rubber Detective Everywhere. Nowhere and on Your Face The Thirteenth Victim
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