Turnbull, Stephanie: Secrets of Magic Mind Reading Tricks ©2011 Franklin Watts, London Softcover, perfect-bound, 9x10", 32 pages ISBN: 978-1-4451-0370-9

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Comments: Illustrated with photos and color graphics. Oriented toward children, but with more intermediate level tricks than her "Easy Tricks" series. Others in the "Secrets of Magic series include: Card Tricks; Close Up Tricks; Incredible Illusions; Mind Reading Tricks; Prop Tricks, and Vanishing Tricks.

Contents (from book):

4 Amazing Mind Power
4 - Mentalism: intro
5 - Fake Psychics
5 - Trick Types
5 - James Randi: profile
6 Tricks of the Trade
6 - Great Guesswork
7 - Smiley Face, Sad Face: performer finds happy face amongst sad face drawings
7 - Derren Brown: profile
7 - Perfect Patter
8 Maths Magic
8 - The Magic Number: 1089 trick
9 - Double Dice: math with dice
9 - Persi Diaconis: profile
9 - Maths Overload: don't over do it!
10 Taking Risks
10 - Number Pick: Using probability
11 - Joseph Dunninger: profile
11 - The Complete Mined-Reading Test: longer math and probability effect
12 Memory Magic
12 - Brain Training: Mnemonics
12 - Harry Lorayne: profile
13 - Catch the King: spectator is left with the King card
14 Fantastic Fakery
14 - Guess Who?: prediction in a hat
15 - Misdirection Moves
15 - Look At Me!
15 - Alexander: magician profile
16 Brilliant Book Tests
16 - Good With Words: using multiple books
17 - Ace Marks the Place: performer determines words found by an Ace card
17 - Richard Osterlind: profile
18 Forcing a Choice
18 - Classic Card Forces
18 - Magician's Force
19 - Elimination Game: performer predicted which object would be left
20 One Step Ahead
20 - Card-Sensing Hands: three card revelation
21 - I Know All About You!: one ahead with a group of friends
22 Secret Helpers
22 - The Telltale Chair: with a confederate
23 - Silent Codes: for use with a confederate
24 Telepathy Tricks
24 - Daring Double Acts
24 - Silent Telepathy
25 - Telepathic Telephone Friend: mentalism over the phone
25 - Agnes and Julius Zancig: performer profile
26 Surprise Ending
26 - Silly Science: fake explanations
27 - Great Gimmicks: revealed on the arm
27 - I Never Touched It: envelope usage
27 - Hide and Seek: another use of envelopes
27 - Max Maven: profile
28 Show Time!
28 - Look the Part
28 - Special Effects
29 - Funny Stuff
29 - When Disaster Strikes
29 - Mysterion the Mind-Reader: profile

    30 Glossary
31 Websites
32 Index