Mr. Fingers: The Magic of Irv Weiner by Scott Martell
A portrait of a great magician—and a treasure trove of usable magic
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Reviews, previews, and features on books about magic, performance, or theory.
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Conover by Tim Conover and Eric Mead
A three-volume monumental tribute to obsession and wonder
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The Good Lecture by Brian Curry
Small changes add up in this fast, fun read.
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Strolling for Dollars by Jason Bird
A practical playbook from Vegas veteran Jason Bird, that's more business than art
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Pop Up Magic by Éric Leblon
A delightfully illustrated guide with commercial routines, novel sleights, and performance ideas
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The Art of Magic by Ken Trombly
For anyone who loves magic posters, this is Ken Trombly’s gift to you
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The Olram File (1990-1993) by Ed Marlo
120 new items from the end of Marlo's career... those in the know will delight
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The Karmilovich Collection
A sprawling collection of Karmilovich’s material, with some repetition
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Practice Playbook by Eric Yuhasz
Pro insights and advice on how to practice effectively
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The Power of Magical Women by Connie Boyd
Connie Boyd collects her profiles of female magicians into a single volume, capturing a slow-but-seismic gender shift
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Invisible Choice by Thomas Riboulet
A deep dive into Thomas Riboulet's Invisible Choice principle
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Cylinder & Coins by Eric Decamps
Eric Decamps' version of John Ramsay's Cylinder and Coins is totally thorough