Turner, Peter (as Henry Lyon): Attic
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Comments: Note the reviews state this is a Peter Turner
book, the author on the cover is listed as Henry E. Lyon. so
perhaps that a pseudonym?
Contents (based on review at Magicreview.org, numbers are not page numbers)
1 Forward (Paul Brook)
2 Introduction: author, the Crocodile Paradox
3 Interesting Openers/Ice Breakers: guidelines to follow
4 A Bird in the Hand is Worth Two in the Busch: performer reveals
spectator's thought of word, with a billet
5 I Believe: Experiment where the 'skeptic' fails, the
on-the-fence person gets close, and the believer gets it right
6 Arthritis: spectator tries to reveal a word written on a billet
but fails; performer is able to reveal two thoughts
7 Marking Billets: 5 methods for marking a billet
8 Fan-tini: Without looking at the face of any cards, performer
finds the selection
9 Sacrificing Impossibility for Credibility: essay with some
thoughts on Out of This World
10 Judgement Day: Out of This World effect
11 The Oracle: prediction of how much change remains from two
spectators dividing envelopes 12 Lost and Found: couple eliminates
cards until the two remaining have their names on them
13 We are the Imps that Stand on Giants’ Shoulders: essay on
anagrams
14 Monkeying Around Zodiac Anagram: star sign anagram
15 How to Stop Psychic Attacks: star sign revelation
16 The Merry-go Round Principle: reading the spectator's thoughts
goes wrong, but then succeeds
17 Margana: Another star sign revelation
18 The PTM Principle: system that helps erase a no in an anagram
19 T.W.E.S.S.D (The World’s Easiest Star Sign Divination): star
sign divination
20 The Real Secret: essay on making your routines stand out
21 Autological Presentations: concept of hiding a method in the
presentation
22 A Handy Secret: performer knows in which hand a billet is
hidden and then reveals the message
23 Zoltar - Handy Secret Bonus Routine: reveal a thought of name
without any peeks
24 Creating Interesting Presentations: essay
25 Pretty Little Ditty: guessing a present you receive from a
loved one
26 Perpetuity: presentational idea left with the spectator
27 Making Your Selection Process POP: essay on choosing an
assistant
28 Diamond Mining: Uses Barnum Statements to gather spectator
information
29 Contrast - Kurotsuke: perform a Kurotsuke routine and gain
valuable information
30 Tequila and Salt: performer finds the envelope with the money
three times
31 Broken Telephone: performer reveals the words everyone is
thinking
32 The Force is Strong with this One: One spectator divines
another's PIN code
33 Conclusion: fictional story of fate, and the solution to the
Crocodile Paradox
34 Special Thanks
35 Glossary of Credits and Inspirations