Learn the tricks in this book and you can impress your family, friends, and colleagues with a little impromptu magic wherever you happen to be. Each trick is clearly explained using step-by-step illustrations, and accompanied by advice from a master magician on preparation, presentation, and performance.

Amaze your audience with a display of slick tricks such as The Flying Paper Clip, Psychic Coins, The Napkin Kidnap, and The Rip-Roaring Rip-Off. You won't need a shiny costume or speacial props, just ordinary, everyday objects and the right occasion.

Everyone loves a good magic trick. It offers a surefire way to spark conversation in a bar, brighten up a dull dinner party, or break the monotony of a long afternoon in the office. This book is a compilation of the best and most sophisticated illusions--all simple to learn, but guaranteed to impress. Each one is explained with clear illustrations and uses only the props that you're likely to have at hand, such as coins,