Few magicians know the secrets of the Change Raisers, those glib grifters who cheat cashiers and clerks into returning too much change. Crudely effective in the hands of a novice, the swindle is devastating and virtually undetectable in the hands of a sk

Rick Lax was paranoid to begin with. He saw lies everywhere. And when he saw them, he spoke up. But when his girlfriend gets conned by a violent drug dealer, nothing Rick does seems to help. So what if he misses the next l

Ron Bauer, the underground legend, has finally released his Private Studies series of manuscripts to the magic community. These monographs contain not only top-flight effects, but the intimate details, presentational frameworks and performance tips that

Never pay for a drink again! Two-time U.S. Trick Shot Champion Chef Anton has assembled fifty of his best billiard brain teasers into a beautiful 128 page, full-color handbook, filled with over 100 diagrams. You'll look and sound like an experienced poo

A republication of the text of The Right Way to Do Wrong: An Expose of Successful Criminals, originally published in 1906. Written with verve and humor, these lively chapters recount the techniques of burglars, sneak thieves,

One of the most intriguing figures of the twentieth century conducts a master class in subversion...with an introduction by Teller. Originally published in 1906, The Right Way to Do Wrong was a masterclass in subversion

For those of you not familiar with this book, the chapters include: Income of a Criminal - Professional Burglary - Difficulties of Burglary - Burglars’ Superstitions - Thieves and Their Tricks - The Aristocrat of Thievery -

Ever since man invented money, there have been those determined to obtain it from others through dishonest means. Now you, too, can cheat your enemies and your friends. This is an easy to learn routine including full

Details the best scams ever pulled off in the adrenaline fueled gambling world. They range from those relying on basic sleight-of-hand maneuvers to those that utilize gadgets based on the latest high-tech wizardry.