Comments: “Delving into the intricate world of card manipulation and flourishes, this work offers insights for both magicians and gamblers, showcasing various techniques and creative approaches to card handling.”

Contents (from book ToC, numbers are not page numbers):

Introduction (Ricky Smith)

I. This section presents original routines developed through our combined expertise in the art of magic. While many moves are not exclusively ours, they have been refined and integrated into these routines by both of us.

II. The sleights included here are either entirely original or adapted to align with our unique style. We encourage you to learn and incorporate them into your magic repertoire.

III. Renowned for our flourishes, particularly our cuts, this book features original flourishes that are easy to master.

IV. Inspired by Ashford Kneitel’s remarkable ace productions, we explore innovative techniques.

V. Prepare yourself for a chapter dedicated to some of the most challenging flourishes ever devised, inspired by the artistry of Joey Burton and Brian Tudor.

Epilogue: In this concluding chapter, we share our perspectives on flourishes and their application in magic. We also discuss the psychology behind flourishes and ace productions.