THE NINE OF DIAMONDS BY MARK BEECHAM AND NEIL STIRTON

Discover the captivating world of close-up magic with “The Nine of Diamonds,” a collaborative work featuring some of Scotland’s most talented magicians. This beautifully bound hardcover book showcases a collection of their finest effects, blending creativity and skill. Sleights and Techniques

• Reguritator Revelation – an innovative card revelation.

• Touch Reverse – an unpublished Jack Parker technique for switching and reversing a selected card.

• Angled Afterburner – Jason Alford’s remarkable card control.

• Plate Clip Displacement – a method to move a card within a spread to any position in the deck.

• FIRP – Gary Goldberg’s unique approach to reversing a card during a faro shuffle.

• Popout Pass Revelation – a classic pass variation where a card emerges from the side of the deck.

• Third Finger Crease Grip – a technique for managing breaks in a small packet.

• Fiend Stack – maximizing the potential of a stacked deck.

• Bart Harding Stack – insights into Bart Harding’s calculated deck, shared by Alan Shaxon.

• Himber Vanish Variation – a clean method for making a coin disappear.

OK Show Me Something

• Jack’s Departure from the Stage – a fresh take on the ‘Point of Departure’ concept.

• Amass Aces – a beautifully choreographed collectors routine.

• Regurgitator – two cards dramatically reveal a selection.

• Radical Decency – two Jokers visually transform into two chosen cards.

• Still Smiling – a new interpretation of a Roy Walton classic.

• Frankenstein’s Bunny – four charming assistants help find a lost pet rabbit.

Minus 52

• A Small Price to Pay – a coin trick featuring three flawless predictions.

• Quick n Dirty Three Fly – a coins across routine built on a new sleight.

• Quick n Dirty Hanging Coins – a performance that will make it seem like trick coins are used.

• Zen Stack – acclaimed as the ultimate stack using Zenner (ESP) Cards.

Some Assembly Required

• I Don’t Trost You – a spectator deals four Aces from a deck shuffled by multiple participants.

• Buckley’s Angels – a fresh interpretation of an Arthur Buckley miracle that will astonish your audience.

• Another Flippin’ Collectors – a technician’s perspective on the Collectors plot.

• Sesame Street – a memorable version of “do as I do” that will leave a lasting impression.

• Lazy Man’s Memory Test – an impressive performance piece using a deck of cards.

• Two Faced Mother FIRPer – a magician’s trick that will leave your audience baffled.

• Any Card at Any Number – a trick that will amaze fellow magicians while boring your friends!