Derren Brown’s book focuses more on mentalism effects such as divining a selected card but the real value of the book comes from his insights into the performance aspects of mental magic. This was the first book that got me really thinking about the ‘whys’ rather then the ‘hows’ of magic.
Contents:
9 A moment of your exceptionally valuable time
13 Part One – Practical
55 Part Two – Magical Artistry
101 Part Three – Direct Mindreading
161 Final Thoughts