BORIS WILD MARKED DECK (BLUE BIKE)
A marked deck that's easy to read - designed by Boris Wild!
A user-friendly deck of marked cards! These easy-to-read marked cards are manufactured by the world-famous US Playing Card Company. The Boris Wild Marked Deck is a dream to use. Wild's system is recognized as the finest ever developed. The marks are hidden in plain sight - easy for the magician to read, yet completely invisible to the uninitiated spectator. Included with each deck are complete instructions that detail its working, along with several tips, tricks, and ideas that you'll be performing right away! Easy enough for a beginner to use, but the perfect professional performance tool, as well. Available in both red and blue Bicycle Maiden Backs.
HIDDEN IN PLAIN SIGHT by KIRK CHARLES
Hidden in Plain Sight is the most complete manual for marked cards ever published. Author Kirk Charles, a longtime professional magician, has written a book that explores this most powerful of all magical tools in great detail. From the history of marked cards to more modern developments in "reader" technology, Charles breaks down the advantages, disadvantages and nuances you'll need to know. You'll learn about commercially available decks as well as how to prepare your own custom-marked pack.
Additionally, Charles delves into the psychology involved in performing with a marked deck. From strategies for misdirection to key cards, stacked decks, and mnemonics, Charles explores every angle of the tips and tactics that can enhance tricks with any marked deck.
For the beginning card conjurer, an entire chapter of easy-to-do miracle material has been included. These tricks require little if any sleight-of-hand, yet pack a wallop when performed. Even amateurs, armed with a marked deck and these "Instant Miracles" will be amazing spectators in no time!
Best of all, Hidden in Plain Sight details the workings of the finest marked cards on the market, the Boris Wild Marked Deck. A lengthy chapter, written by Boris Wild himself, details the nuts and bolts of his stellar system, and includes two blockbuster tricks that will fool not only laymen, but magicians as well!
For the serious student, a lengthy bibliography has been included, leading the reader to further information and uses for marked cards.