Ebook - Diary of a Madman by Jeff Stone (Digital Download)

Unleash Your Inner Magician with 'Diary of a Madman'

Step into the brilliant, twisted mind of Jeff Stone with 'Diary of a Madman,' an extraordinary digital ebook that promises to revolutionize your magic act. This isn't just another collection of tricks; it's a meticulously crafted journey through an eclectic range of ideas, powerful presentations, and ingenious routines. From intricate card controls to captivating feats of mind control, you'll find everything you need to create a truly unforgettable performance. Jeff Stone expertly blends diverse magical disciplines, offering effects involving card magic, mysterious voodoo dolls, intriguing pendulums, and even the mystical zodiac.

Craft a Show with Unparalleled Emotional Depth

What sets 'Diary of a Madman' apart is its ability to help you weave individual effects into a cohesive, textured show. Imagine taking your audience on an emotional rollercoaster, from moments of lighthearted fun to intimate connections, then plunging them into thrilling fear and spine-tingling creepiness—all within a single performance. This ebook provides the tools to build a narrative that will leave your spectators spellbound and talking about your magic long after the curtains close.

Featured Routines & Masterpieces:

Over the Mountain

Prove your extraordinary psychic abilities by precisely revealing a spectator's thought-of card, leaving them questioning the very nature of reality.

Flying High Again

Witness the impossible as a drawing of a superhero magically comes to life before their very eyes, culminating in a glimpse of the animated figure taking flight!

You Can't Kill Rock and Roll

Have an answer for every 'stupid' question with this visually stunning effect where you seemingly push a pencil right through a guitar pick, with several powerful variations included.

Believer

An exceptional, no-lose twist on the classic 'Bank Night' that effortlessly stitches your entire show together. Unlike typical versions, everyone walks away a winner, creating a joyous and memorable conclusion.

Little Dolls

Delve into the dark and eerie world of voodoo. Get your spectator to unwittingly perform your 'dirty work,' leading to a chill-inducing prediction they'll never forget.

Tonight

Forge an intimate connection with a spectator as they astonishingly divine your zodiac sign in a profoundly personal moment.

S.A.T.O. / Strange Voyage

Whether you're a 'Cards Across' veteran or new to the effect, this routine provides an essential, impactful extra layer to your presentation that you'll immediately want to incorporate.

Diary of a Madman (The Routine)

Conclude your magical journey with a poignant story about a man driven insane by foresight, predicting events even from within an asylum. A powerful and thought-provoking piece that wraps up the ebook's theme.

With 'Diary of a Madman,' Jeff Stone delivers a masterclass in varied, audience-engaging magic that is sure to elevate your craft.

Original Specs

The latest book from Jeff Stone, Diary of a Madman is an eclectic collection of ideas, tricks, presentations, moves, and routines ranging from card control, to mind control. Sprinkled in amongst the madness you'll find card magic, voodoo doll magic, stuff with pendulums, the zodiac and more. The variety of each effect when combined together can make a complete show with texture, and take your audience on an emotional journey from the silly to the intimate, the scary, and the creepy all in one show. Enjoy Diary of a Madman.

Over the Mountain
Use this technique to prove that you can truly read the spectator's thoughts as you prove that you know exactly what card she was thinking of.

Flying High Again
A drawing of a superhero comes to life as the spectator witness the image change and they even catch a glimpse of the superhero drawing fly!

You Can't Kill Rock and Roll
When spectators ask you a stupid question, this is the answer. They watch you stick a pencil right through a guitar pick (and several other variations).

Believer
An excellent twist on "Bank Night" that is the easiest method you'll ever do, and stitches your whole show together from start to finish, and unlike typical versions, this version has no "losers." Everyone who plays walks away very happy with the end result.

Little Dolls
If you like creepy, dark, and voodoo, then you'll love this one as you get the spectator to do your dirty work for you, and of course you've predicted the outcome in chill-inducing way. They won't forget this one any time soon.

Tonight
In an intimate moment between you and the spectator, s/he divines your zodiac sign.

S.A.T.O. / Strange Voyage
If you do cards across, you will add this extra bit to your presentation. If you don't do cards across, you'll start doing it, and you'll add this extra bit to your presentation.

Diary of a Madman
We wrap up this madness with a story about . . . well, madness. A man driven insane by the ability to see the future predicts the outcome of events even while locked away in an insane asylum.