
Ebook - Bill Montana - Phasmatis Opus (Digital Download)
Description & Effect
Unlock the Secrets of the Otherworld
Step into the ethereal realm with Bill Montana's highly anticipated limited edition ebook, 'Phasmatis Opus.' This exclusive collection, offered in a scarce run of only 500 signed and numbered copies, is an indispensable guide for performers dedicated to séance, spiritualism, and ghostly manifestations. Dive into a compendium of innovative and classic techniques designed to captivate and mystify your audience, pushing the boundaries of paranormal illusion.
Master Impromptu Spirit Phenomena
Within 'Phasmatis Opus,' you'll discover 'Time of Departure,' an ingenious impromptu spirit bell effect where a spectator's homemade device allows a spirit to answer a question during a séance—all within their own hands. Experience the profound impact of 'Table Titling the Spiritualist Method,' a groundbreaking, never-before-seen technique enabling performers to cause a table to shake and tilt with spectators' hands upon it, creating an undeniable spiritualist phenomenon.
Conjure Spectral Visuals and Sounds
Prepare to astound with 'Answers from Beyond the Grave,' a unique spirit writing effect whose secrets are revealed only within these pages. Unleash 'The Bell from Hell,' a truly diabolical method where a clapperless bell audibly rings for a spectator, an effect worth many times the book's price. Further enhance your spectral soundscape with 'Phasmatis Sanus Supellectilis' (Spirit Sound Apparatuses), guiding you to craft simple items for creating authentic scrapes and knocks from the beyond.
Ethereal Enhancements and Ghostly Appearances
Elevate your performance with 'Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust, let there be Ghosts and Stuff,' a work of ethereal mentalism that imparts a powerful secret, allowing your audience to perceive strange lights and, at times, even ghosts sharing the stage with you. Explore 'Phasmatis Vultus or Ghostly Appearance,' a fascinating 19th-century séance worker tool that offers a fresh perspective on a classic idea, enabling you to create the illusion that everyone's appearance in the room has subtly shifted. 'Phasmatis Opus' delivers unparalleled, spine-chilling performances that will leave your audience questioning reality.
Original Specs
Bill Montana will release a limited edition book (500 signed and numbered copies) that contains the following seance and ghost works:
Time of Departure
Before a séance, a spectator is instructed on how to make a device that will allow a spirit to answer a question. Later, during the séance, that spirit will answer the question asked by the medium.
This is an impromptu spirit bell effect that works in the hands of your spectator.
Answers from Beyond the Grave
This is a spirit writing effect that happens ...well you will have to read the book to find out.
The Bell from Hell
A bell is heard ringing by a spectator that has no clapper. This effect is diabolical and worth many times the price of this book.
Ashes to Ashes, Dust to Dust, let there be Ghosts and Stuff
This is a work of ethereal mentalism and an enhancement effect. In this work you will learn a powerful secret that will allow your audience members to see strange lights and some times even ghosts on the stage with you.
Phasmatis Vultus or Ghostly Appearance
This is a séance worker tool from the 19th Century. It will allow you to create the effect that everyone in the room has changed in appearance. This work is a fresh look at a old wonderful idea seldom used today.
Table Titling the Spiritualist Method
This manuscript includes an impromptu spiritualist method that has never before seen. That will allow you as a performer to have the spectators place their hands upon a table and in a few moments it will begin to shake.
Phasmatis Sanus Supellectilis (Spirit Sound Apparatuses)
This work contains some simple items you can make for creating spirit sounds of scrapes and knocks.













