Daniel Madison – Anthology: 2000 – 2010

Anthology is a comprehensive collection of works by Daniel Madison, encapsulating his decade-long journey in the magic industry from 2000 to 2010. This ebook features 16 original texts, each available for individual purchase.

The Anthology includes the following titles:

• The Lecture Collection: This series, comprising One, Two, Three, and Four, showcases some of Madison’s most remarkable effects and inspired his acclaimed DVD, Dangerous.
• Psycho: Released in 2010, this book presents a bold exploration of psychological suggestion and pseudopsychological magic, offering fresh insights and performance techniques.
• Thoughts of a Madman: This collaboration with Randall Freeman delves into sleight of hand and flourish techniques, featuring 12 effects designed for close-up deception with playing cards.
• Identity: A collection of individual effects released between 2000 and 2005, focusing on deception with playing cards using gaffs and gimmicks, including notable effects like Irreversible and The Devil’s Touch.
• Blood: This ebook introduces a unique card marking system, teaching you how to apply markings to your deck quickly and effectively, covering various decks like Bicycle and Tally-Ho.
• Burn: Explore 22 innovative concepts where performers manipulate playing cards through heat and fire, guiding you in creating unique tools and mastering advanced techniques.
• Wrath: This ebook and video package reveals one of Madison’s most astonishing effects, where a selected card is restored after the deck is set ablaze, all while in the spectator’s hands.
• Collateral: A sequel to Identity, this book features a series of impactful close-up effects that blend sleight of hand with gimmicks.
• M: A concise entry in the collection.
• Pariah: Created in 2004, this ingenious device allows magicians to know a freely thought-of card and reveal a signed card returned to the deck, all while hidden in plain sight.
• Primer: A beginner-friendly trick deck designed to simplify the learning process by eliminating difficult sleights.
• Deceptions: Volumes 1 and 2 are journals focused on enhancing the art of magic, based on Madison’s studies from 2000 to 2009, each addressing different aspects of the craft.

1st edition 2010; 466 pages.