John Bannon has been screwing around with playing cards for over forty years. Illustrated with black-and-white photographs. This is one tome you won't want anyone else getting their hands on.Ī 260+ page 7 x 10" quality hardcover, bound in cloth with pictorial dust jacket. Tell your friends it's TLDR then keep it all on the QT. And while there is no real finger-flinging required, yes, you still have to practice.Įverything is conveyed in Bannon's familiar third person tongue-in-cheek tone (patter and one-liners included), with a casual storytelling-like feel that makes reading the book seem more like a conversation than a bout with an instructional textbook. You read that right.Īlong the way, you'll learn a host of helpful sleights and subtleties, including false cuts and shuffles, switches, and other moves. One method allows you to "predict " a magic square, while another uses no numbers at all. The first chapter of Very Hush-Hush, "Parts of the Sum," deals directly with Bannon's brilliant pasteboard-driven takes (yes, more than one) on this classic mental mind-bender, and allied effects. In five large chapters, John explores impossible location effects (including some that can be performed over Zoom), prediction tricks with and without multiple revelation procedures, and performance pieces with a mental magic/mindreading theme, among other cunning card effects in the miracle class.Īnd you've never seen a magic square quite like this. John Bannon's is back with this, his latest collection, Very Hush-Hush, forty card tricks with a "mental" slant that require little to no sleight-of-hand. Fewer than 50 books remain in our warehouse, so order now to avoid disappointment!
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