Ebook - The Magic Gourmet by Lewis Jones (Digital Download)
Description & Effect
Discover the Secrets of 'The Magic Gourmet'
Step into the captivating world of close-up magic with 'The Magic Gourmet' by acclaimed illusionist Lewis Jones. This comprehensive ebook is your passport to mastering an array of mind-boggling effects, designed to leave any audience spellbound. With meticulous instructions and insider tips, Lewis Jones reveals the techniques behind over forty incredible routines, transforming everyday objects into instruments of wonder. This digital download provides instant access to a wealth of magical knowledge, ready to be studied and performed at your convenience. From intimate gatherings to formal performances, these effects are crafted to build your reputation as a truly unforgettable magician.
Card Magic Wonders Revealed
A significant portion of 'The Magic Gourmet' delves into the mesmerizing realm of card magic. Learn to make spectators believe they're reading each other's minds, predict chosen cards over the phone, and even perform the legendary 4-card Brainwave using nothing but an ordinary deck. Imagine pushing cards through a solid table, one by one, or having a signed card vanish only to reappear impossibly inside a magazine on a predetermined page. Lewis Jones also shares cunning strategies to outwit any 'gambler,' whether they're playing with real or imaginary dice, teaching you how to maintain control and always come out on top, even when a card is 'stolen' from your hands.
Everyday Objects, Extraordinary Magic
'The Magic Gourmet' isn't just about cards; it expands your magical repertoire to include astonishing feats with everyday items. Control the fall of a tossed coin, ensuring it lands heads-up or tails-up as you desire. Explore routines with bills, rubber bands, business cards, and even calendars, transforming common objects into tools for inexplicable magic. From making coins vanish and reappear to incredible book tests and memory demonstrations, this ebook equips you with versatile effects that can be performed anytime, anywhere, often with items you have on hand. It's a masterclass in making the impossible seem effortless.
Your Journey to Mastery Starts Here
Whether you're a seasoned performer looking to add fresh material or an aspiring magician eager to learn powerful effects, 'The Magic Gourmet' offers an unparalleled collection of routines. Each trick is explained with clarity and detail, ensuring you can confidently execute every effect. Elevate your performance, astound your friends, and cultivate a reputation for creating genuine magical moments with this essential digital resource from Lewis Jones.
Original Specs
Three quarters of these effects use playing cards. The rest use coins, bills, books, rubber bands, business cards and
calendars.
- Spectators read each others’ minds.
- A tossed coin will fall heads-up or tails-up, as you wish.
- You beat a gambler who plays by the random throws of two dice — even though the dice are imaginary.
- You demonstrate that you can always tell when a player is bluffing.
- You perform the 4-card Brainwave with four ordinary cards.
- You push cards through the table, one at a time.
- A signed card vanishes and re-appears inside a magazine at any pre-determined page.Anyone thinks of a card from a shuffled deck, then goes to the phone, and is told the card he is thinking of.
- Someone grabs one of your cards and pockets it — what you do? You’ll find out how you can still come out on top.
Contents:
001 PART ONE – WITH CARDS
002 The gambler
003 Sucker
005 The game of the name
008 The magnificent seven
012 The gambler does the right thing
016 Tell
021 The spectator as magician
022 Over and out
023 Any card, any number
026 The sorcerer’s apprentice
030 Cards as people
031 The tale of the miller’s wife
034 She loves me
035 Hup!
037 Knock on wood
044 Mind over matter
045 2-5-8
046 Dead stop
048 Head to head
051 51-skiddoo
055 Brainwave for two
058 Pas de deux
062 The card in your head
066 Third party
069 Triplets
075 Using more spectators
076 A la card
079 Grab
082 The card whisperer
064 Jiminy
088 Hand work
089 Elmsley Face-out
089 The crossover cut and control
091 Haymow all the way
093 The centre switch
095 Paul’s peek
096 Personal control
098 The jog force
101 Unturned prophecy
103 PART TWO – WITHOUT CARDS
104 Elephants in Denmark
106 The hands must touch
109 Robber bairns
Coins –
119 Hat trick
122 Three through
129 Glucose tolerance
Books –
133 Word perfect
137 Magnum opus
139 Book of words
142 Calendar capers
153 Mr Memory comes to town
