Foreword by David Williamson

Introduction

Routined Arith-Mate-ic

An ingenious Elmsley principle is reworked into an astonishing three-phase routine.

Set-Up from Tamariz Stack

Extended Gambling Demonstration

You want to be able to do anything with a deck of cards? Your audience will believe it after this routine.

Mating Season

A multi-phase mating extravaganza! The finale will melt the spectators’s brains. Beware.

Getting into Power Stack from Tamariz Stack

The Dark Force

The choice couldn’t be more free. Or so it seems.

On the Bottom Deal

A Bottom Deal that permits dry hands and a worn deck. It should be in anyone’s toolbox.

Mr. Luckiest

If you want to play cards with anyone in the future, then you better never perform this routine.

Managing the Palm

Chair Holdout

Photographic Memory

Memorize a shuffled deck in a flash, and then prove it.

The Overhand Shuffle of the Deck

The More the Merrier

A strategy for more convincing multiple selection routines.

Haunted Herbert

The most popular rubber band on the planet learned a new trick!

Tabled Handling

In-the-Hands Handling

Epilogue

Bibliography