What's on your top 10.

[chano]

1. Michael Ammar's Easy to Master Card Miracles Vol. 1-7
2. Gregory Wilson's On the Spot
3. Ray Kosby - Impossible Card Magic
4. Joker Lamm - Parasol Anywhere
5. Rune Klan - 3 pieces of silver
6. Ponta the Smith - sick
7. Tarbell's Books
8. Rannie Raymundo - Hand Size Doesn't Matter
9. Oz Pearlman - Born to Perform (when I started magic)
10. David Stone - Real Secrets of Magic Vol 1-2

[CutNstuf]

1) Tarbell
2) Bobo
3) David Roth
4) Elmsley
5) The Professor
6) Ammar
7) Marlo
Slydini
9) Scarne
10) Frank Garcia
Anything by any of them. The list is not in any particular order.

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[Robert8]

Originally Posted by Jacob

Sorry, quick question. Is there a book that covers the basics of everything? I'm new to this and I want to just see the different types of tricks and what kind of effect you get at the end of the trick.( by effect I mean reading minds, vanishing something, etc)

I think you got some very good suggestions to get you started. Of course the main book that you need to get in to your libary is Corinda's 13 steps. You can't go wrong with this as a reference point into the world of Magic/Mentalism.