Mentalism With Cards by Paul Hallas

Discover Paul Hallas’s acclaimed hardcover book from 2012, now available as an ebook. This extensive 154-page resource delves into the world of mentalism, primarily focusing on playing cards while also covering ESP cards, number cards, alphabet cards, and unique design decks.

While some effects are thoroughly explained, the book serves as an invaluable reference, offering insights and recommendations across various mentalism techniques involving cards.

Here’s what readers are saying about the book:

“I’d be astonished if you didn’t unearth some really terrific effects here that have simply escaped your notice! This book is a true labour of love for our art, and unlikely to be challenged as the singular best reference source for its topic. Consequently, I highly recommend it to all serious mentalists.” – Doug Dyment

“Any mentalist who needs research on this topic should definitively get ‘Mentalism With Cards’. The references will ease your work significantly. A great work, Paul. Thank you for making this accessible to the mentalism community.” – Thomas – Paralabs

Contents:

• Introduction

• Part One – Mind Reading With Playing Cards

• Cards and Pellets

• Frank Lane’s Method of Doing The Three Pellet Card Trick

• Impressionable Mind Reading

• Inter-connecting Sets

• E-Zee Intersection

• Tossing Out Decks

• A Brief Look at Stacks

• Notshy Stebbins by Al Smith

• Other Approaches

• Part Two – Predictions With Playing Cards

• Nick Trost’s Cards of Coincidence Revisited

• The Power of Three

• Part Three – Rapid Memorization

• Multiple Deck Rapid Memory

• Just One Mo Time

• Part Four – The Psychic Gambler

• Part Five – The Spectator Has The Ability

• Part Six – Blindfold Routines

• Part Seven – Symbol Decks

• The Known and The Unknown

• The Known and The Unknown 2

• Quick Draw McGraw

• Part Eight – Zener ESP Cards

• Aradia by Peter Duffie

• Update to U. F. Grant’s Una Minds

• Sources For ESP Card Effects

• Part Nine – Alphabet Cards

• Alphabet Stack

• By Return Post

• H.E.A.L.

• 2012 Book Test

• Subtle Three Way Force Deck

• Half Time

• Just Dreamin’ by Terry Liversidge

• Part Ten – Number Cards

• Pinhead

• Medalystic by Arthur Setterington

• Part Eleven – Tarot Trickery

• Part Twelve – Miscellaneous

• Laws of Order by Dan Tong

• Concluding Words