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Creators	Title	Comments & References		Year	Source	Page	AA	Categories
erdnase system of blind riffles and cuts - i. to retain the top stock \n \n s. w. erdnase \n erdnase aces \n harry riser \n riffle shuffles \n shane cobalt \n erdnase system of blind riffles and cuts \n steve forte 1902 the expert at the card table S. W. Erdnase	Erdnase System of Blind Riffles and Cuts - I. To Retain the Top Stock		Related to Riffle Shuffles (Shane Cobalt, 2019) Erdnase System of Blind Riffles and Cuts (Steve Forte, 2020) Variations Erdnase Aces (Harry Riser, 1996)	1902	The Expert at the Card Table	33		Cards / Sleights / Riffle Shuffle / Riffle on the table / False / Partial / Top Stock
to ascertain the top cards while riffling and reserve them at bottom \n see elegant title, tabled double cut \n s. w. erdnase \n undercut transfer \n johnny thompson \n erdnase aces \n harry riser \n to ascertain the top cards while riffling and reserve them at bottom \n steve forte 1902 the expert at the card table S. W. Erdnase	To Ascertain the Top Cards while Riffling and Reserve them at Bottom	see elegant title, tabled double cut	Related to To Ascertain the Top Cards while Riffling and Reserve them at Bottom (Steve Forte, 2020) Variations Undercut Transfer (Johnny Thompson, 2018) Erdnase Aces (Harry Riser, 1996)	1902	The Expert at the Card Table	103		Cards / Sleights / Glimpse / Top or near Top Cards / Sleights / Cuts / Transfer- & Displacement Cuts Cards / Sleights / Riffle Shuffle / Riffle on the table / Culling
the handkerchief force \n \n jean hugard \n crystal clairvoyance \n unknown \n the thinner handkerchief force \n harry riser \n inverse handkerchief force \n tom gagnon 1938 greater magic Jean Hugard	The Handkerchief Force		Variations Crystal Clairvoyance (Unknown, 1948) The Thinner Handkerchief Force (Harry Riser, 2006) Inverse Handkerchief Force (Tom Gagnon, 2019)	1938	Greater Magic	195		Cards / Sleights / Force / With Props
cagliostro's card. a prediction \n 20$ are bet on the outcome, six duplicates, short card, double backer \n george g. kaplan \n hundred dollar prediction \n harry riser \n poor man's prediction \n edward marlo 1938 greater magic George G. Kaplan	Cagliostro's Card. A Prediction	20$ are bet on the outcome, six duplicates, short card, double backer	Related to Hundred Dollar Prediction (Harry Riser, 1981) Variations Poor Man's Prediction (Edward Marlo, 1984)	1938	Greater Magic	486		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Backer / Same Color
the "direct" divination \n joke, spectator choked if he does not comply \n robert parrish \n on the direct divination joke \n harry riser 1939 do that again! Robert Parrish	The "Direct" Divination	joke, spectator choked if he does not comply	Related to On the Direct Divination Joke (Harry Riser, 2006)	1939	Do That Again!	17		Billet / Secret Reading Methods & Peeks Mental Magic / Effects / Gag
reverse supreme \n mental reverse, bluff spacing in fan \n louis zingone \n turnover divination \n al leech \n reverse english \n karl fulves \n the riser-zingone four-card control \n harry riser 1940 expert card technique Louis Zingone	Reverse Supreme	mental reverse, bluff spacing in fan	Related to Turnover Divination (Al Leech, 1949) Variations Reverse English (Karl Fulves, 1989) The Riser-Zingone Four-Card Control (Harry Riser, 2006)	1940	Expert Card Technique	344		Cards / Sleights / Flourishes / Fans with tricky purpose Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / limited Choice Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Mental Reverse
the twenty-sixth location \n get-ready trick to get key in center, spelling \n unknown \n middle maze \n bruce elliott \n sunken riser \n harry riser \n ring \n r. paul wilson \n the queen doesn't know jack \n steve beam \n the twenty-sixth location \n roberto giobbi 1940 expert card technique Unknown	The Twenty-Sixth Location	get-ready trick to get key in center, spelling	Related to Middle Maze (Bruce Elliott, 1941) Ring (R. Paul Wilson, 2002) The Twenty-Sixth Location (Roberto Giobbi, 2002) Variations Sunken Riser (Harry Riser, 2006) The Queen Doesn't Know Jack (Steve Beam, 2006)	1940	Expert Card Technique	397		Cards / Principles / Key Card / Distant Key Card Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Impromptu
"topping the deck" \n \n dai vernon \n gambler's top cop \n harry riser \n wrist turn top palm \n karl fulves \n the vernon top palm \n dai vernon \n roberto giobbi \n carlyle top palm replacement \n francis carlyle \n the erdnase top palm \n benjamin earl 1941/49 select secrets Dai Vernon	"Topping The Deck"		Related to The Vernon Top Palm (Dai Vernon, Roberto Giobbi, 2016) Carlyle Top Palm Replacement (Francis Carlyle, 2018) The Erdnase Top Palm (Benjamin Earl, 2019) Variations Gambler's Top Cop (Harry Riser, 1996) Wrist Turn Top Palm (Karl Fulves, 1997)	1941/49	Select Secrets	7		Cards / Sleights / Palming / Classic Palm / Right Hand / Top
vernon's automatic gambler \n same set-up dealt over and over for two players \n dai vernon \n repeat poker deal \n dai vernon \n repeat poker deal \n dai vernon \n the automatic gambler is back \n ian baxter \n semiautomatic gambler \n harry riser 1941/49 select secrets Dai Vernon	Vernon's Automatic Gambler	same set-up dealt over and over for two players	Related to Repeat Poker Deal (Dai Vernon, 1968) Variations The Automatic Gambler is Back (Ian Baxter, 1996) Semiautomatic Gambler (Harry Riser, 1996) Also published here Repeat Poker Deal (Dai Vernon, 1977)	1941/49	Select Secrets	19		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Three-Jacks Deal & Repeat Poker Deal Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Gambling Stack / Partial
hornswoggled \n bills change total value several times \n george starke \n hornswoggled \n george starke \n hornswoggled again! \n ron bauer \n hornswoggled - the smash finish \n george starke \n hornswoggled revisited \n harry riser 1944 hugard's magic monthly — volumes i, ii, iii and iv George Starke	Hornswoggled	bills change total value several times	Related to Hornswoggled - The Smash Finish (George Starke, 1945) Variations Hornswoggled Again! (Ron Bauer, 2001) Hornswoggled Revisited (Harry Riser, 1996) Also published here Hornswoggled (George Starke, 1945)	Dec. 1944	Hugard's Magic Monthly — Volumes I, II, III and IV (Vol. 2 No. 7)	85		Bill / Short Changing Bill / Transformation / Bill or Paper / Multiple / In the Hands
cutting the aces \n \n dai vernon \n the unadulterated cutting the aces \n dai vernon \n losing aces, cutting aces \n edward marlo \n ace-cutting without double-cutting \n david bendix \n extra \n bob hamilton \n cutting the aces \n dai vernon \n al mann \n pseudo \n david britland \n cutting the aces \n johnny thompson \n almost legitimate cutting the aces \n harry riser \n breather crimp application \n al thatcher \n der mann mit dem goldenen arm \n punx \n cutting the aces \n piet forton \n handling improved \n edward marlo \n one-armed bandit \n martin a. nash \n cutting the aces or any four of a kind \n juan tamariz \n the cumanes \n rené lavand \n cortando los ases \n Áriston 1946 stars of magic Dai Vernon	Cutting The Aces		Related to The Unadulterated Cutting the Aces (Dai Vernon, 1987) Losing Aces, Cutting Aces (Edward Marlo, 1993) Ace-Cutting without Double-Cutting (David Bendix, 1969) Extra (Bob Hamilton, 1975) Breather Crimp Application (Al Thatcher, 1993) Handling Improved (Edward Marlo, 1942) Variations Cutting the Aces (Dai Vernon, Al Mann, 1997) Pseudo (David Britland, 1981) Cutting the Aces (Johnny Thompson, 2018) Almost Legitimate Cutting the Aces (Harry Riser, 2006) Der Mann mit dem goldenen Arm (Punx, 1977) Cutting the Aces (Piet Forton, 2005) One-Armed Bandit (Martin A. Nash, 1977) Cutting the Aces or any Four of a Kind (Juan Tamariz, 2004) The Cumanes (René Lavand, 1991) Cortando Los Ases (Áriston, 2017)	1946	Stars of Magic (Vol. 2 No. 2)	27		Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Magician cuts to the Aces / Tabled
one handed slip cut \n \n dai vernon \n devilish digit cut \n richard kaufman \n throw cut \n dai vernon \n the top-block slip cut \n harry riser \n new price cut \n jerry k. hartman 1946 stars of magic Dai Vernon	One Handed Slip Cut		Variations Devilish Digit Cut (Richard Kaufman, 1984) The Top-Block Slip Cut (Harry Riser, 2006) New Price Cut (Jerry K. Hartman, 1974) Also published here Throw Cut (Dai Vernon, 1997)	1946	Stars of Magic (Vol. 2 No. 2)	30		Cards / Sleights / Cuts / Real Cuts / One Handed Cuts Cards / Sleights / Cuts / Slip Cuts / Top / Tabled
bamboozle \n story presentation with bills \n bert allerton \n the bargain (with apologies to bert allerton) \n roy johnson \n bamboozled \n karl fulves \n hornswoggled revisited \n harry riser 1947 stars of magic Bert Allerton	Bamboozle	story presentation with bills	Variations The Bargain (with Apologies to Bert Allerton) (Roy Johnson, 1970) Bamboozled (Karl Fulves, 1989) Hornswoggled Revisited (Harry Riser, 1996)	1947	Stars of Magic (Vol. 3 No. 2)	43		Bill / Counting Tricks
the three-billet test no. 1 \n \n al baker \n a two billet test \n harry riser 1948 the fine art of magic Al Baker	The Three-Billet Test No. 1		Variations A Two Billet Test (Harry Riser, 1996)	1948	The Fine Art of Magic	193		Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Miscellaneous
the half dollars and the okito box \n five coins, shell \n j. elder blackledge \n the jumping bean coins \n harry riser \n coin box \n james lewis 1952 modern coin magic J. Elder Blackledge	The Half Dollars and the Okito Box	five coins, shell	Related to Coin Box (James Lewis, 1985) Variations The Jumping Bean Coins (Harry Riser, 1996)	1952	Modern Coin Magic	224		Coin / Effect Themes / Coin Box Routines / Okito Box / Coins from Box to hand Coin / Effect Themes / Coin Box Routines / Okito Box / Miscellaneous
seven card monte \n card vanishes from packet and reappears on top of the deck, double facer \n dai vernon \n mac macdonald \n seven card monte redux \n edward marlo \n seven-card-monte \n alexander de cova \n dai vernon \n five card monte \n harry riser \n thoughts on vernon's seven card monte \n paul swinford 1957 the dai vernon book of magic Dai Vernon, Mac MacDonald	Seven Card Monte	card vanishes from packet and reappears on top of the deck, double facer	Related to Seven Card Monte Redux (Edward Marlo, 1991) Variations Seven-Card-Monte (Alexander de Cova, Dai Vernon, 1994) Five Card Monte (Harry Riser, 1996) Thoughts on Vernon's Seven Card Monte (Paul Swinford, 1971)	1957	The Dai Vernon Book of Magic	88		Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Packet to Packet Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Three Card Monte / Packet Trick with Monte theme Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces
ball, cone and handkerchief \n \n dai vernon \n conic relief \n tom stone \n davids spleen \n christian scherer \n ball, cone, and box routine \n harry riser \n variaciones del cono y la bola \n miguel aparicio \n cup one \n curtis kam \n ball, cone and handkerchief \n dai vernon 1957 the dai vernon book of magic Dai Vernon	Ball, Cone and Handkerchief		Related to Conic Relief (Tom Stone, 2010) Ball, Cone, and Box Routine (Harry Riser, 1996) Variations Davids Spleen (Christian Scherer, 2014) Variaciones del Cono y la Bola (Miguel Aparicio, 2003) Cup One (Curtis Kam, 2008) Also published here Ball, Cone and Handkerchief (Dai Vernon, 2016)	1957	The Dai Vernon Book of Magic	197		Cup / Cups & Balls / One Cup & Chop Cup Routines Ball / Billiard Ball / Routines / Routines
s.o.c. \n half dollar and three copper coins, transposition, coins to box, coins through card case, see also page 40 \n edward marlo \n soc ii \n al schneider \n edward marlo \n soc iii \n blair bowling \n s-o-see thru \n simon aronson \n copper, silver, gold coin box routine \n harry riser 1957 coining magic Edward Marlo	S.O.C.	half dollar and three copper coins, transposition, coins to box, coins through card case, see also page 40	Related to SOC II (Al Schneider, Edward Marlo, 1975) Soc III (Blair Bowling, 1981) Variations S-O-See Thru (Simon Aronson, 1982) Copper, Silver, Gold Coin Box Routine (Harry Riser, 1996)	1957	Coining Magic	24		Coin / Gaffed / Copper/Silver Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Cards Coin / Effect Themes / Coin Box Routines / Okito Box / Coins from hand to Box Coin / Effect Themes / Coin Box Routines / Okito Box / Miscellaneous Coin / Effect Themes / Coin Box Routines / Okito Box / Transposition Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper/Silver / With Props
small packet glide \n \n dai vernon \n deep glide \n harry riser \n dai vernon 1967 ultimate secrets of card magic Dai Vernon	Small Packet Glide		Variations Deep Glide (Harry Riser, Dai Vernon, 1996)	1967	Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic	159		Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Glide
the innocent cheat \n ? \n fred lowe \n the poker lesson \n harry riser 1967 ultimate secrets of card magic Fred Lowe	The Innocent Cheat	?	Related to The Poker Lesson (Harry Riser, 1996)	1967	Ultimate Secrets of Card Magic	190		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Stacking / Miscellaneous
supreme ultra mental \n ungaffed, stacked \n harry riser 1968 expert card conjuring Harry Riser	Supreme Ultra Mental	ungaffed, stacked		1968	Expert Card Conjuring	65		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Brainwave type Effects
a logical procedure \n aces cut to, change to kings, aces from pocket, inspired by "riser's aces" (expert hocus pocus), two methods \n edward marlo \n harry riser 1968 expert card conjuring Edward Marlo, Harry Riser	A Logical Procedure	Aces cut to, change to Kings, Aces from pocket, inspired by "Riser's Aces" (Expert Hocus Pocus), two methods		1968	Expert Card Conjuring	132		Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Multiple Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / One by One Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Pocket / Multiple Cards / Miscellaneous
pira \n "pemper's improved riser's aces" (harry riser from expert hocus pocus), aces cut to, change to kings, aces from pocket \n frank pemper 1969 expert card mysteries Frank Pemper	PIRA	"Pemper's Improved Riser's Aces" (Harry Riser from Expert Hocus Pocus), aces cut to, change to kings, aces from pocket		1969	Expert Card Mysteries	101		Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Multiple Cards Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Production & Appearance / One by One Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Card(s) to Pocket / Multiple Cards / Miscellaneous
hofzinser all-backed \n three card transformation sequence, with all-backs phase, see references for credit information \n johnny thompson \n harry riser \n all backs \n karl fulves \n line of credit \n karl fulves \n a packet of backs \n nick trost \n everywhere nowhere all backs \n harry riser \n thanks to harry, johnny & derek \n gary plants 1971 epilogue Johnny Thompson, Harry Riser	Hofzinser All-Backed	three card transformation sequence, with all-backs phase, see references for credit information	Related to Line of Credit (Karl Fulves, 1993) Variations All Backs (Karl Fulves, 1971) A Packet of Backs (Nick Trost, 2008) Thanks to Harry, Johnny & Derek (Gary Plants, 2020) Also published here Everywhere Nowhere All Backs (Harry Riser, 2018)	1971	Epilogue (Issue 12)	91		Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Quick 3-Way Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / All backs / Packet
all backs \n three card transformation sequence, with all-backs phase \n karl fulves \n hofzinser all-backed \n johnny thompson \n harry riser 1971 epilogue Karl Fulves	All Backs	three card transformation sequence, with all-backs phase	Inspired by Hofzinser All-Backed (Johnny Thompson, Harry Riser, 1971)	1971	Epilogue (Issue 12)	95		Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Quick 3-Way Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / All backs / Packet
the five-cent switch \n same result \n karl fulves \n five-cent switch variation \n harry riser \n karl fulves 1973 packet switches (part one) Karl Fulves	The Five-Cent Switch	same result	Variations Five-Cent Switch Variation (Harry Riser, Karl Fulves, 1996)	1973	Packet Switches (Part One)	2		Cards / Sleights / Switches / ATFUS & Variations Cards / Sleights / Switches / Special Techniques for stealing Cards back to Deck Cards / Sleights / Switches / Multiple Card Switches / Using the Deck
the double put-down \n \n martin a. nash \n double put-down variation \n harry riser 1977 any second now Martin A. Nash	The Double Put-Down		Related to Double Put-Down Variation (Harry Riser, 1996)	1977	Any Second Now	154		Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Laydowns on Table
royal poker cull \n procedure to get a royal flush from shuffled deck, no normal game procedure \n michael close \n the last hand \n harry riser 1981 arcane Michael Close	Royal Poker Cull	procedure to get a royal flush from shuffled deck, no normal game procedure	Inspired by The Last Hand (Harry Riser, 1981)	1981	Arcane (Issue 3)	23		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / You just get the winning Hand.
almost legitimate cutting the aces \n center blocks cut out one-handed \n harry riser \n cutting the aces \n dai vernon \n almost legitimate cutting the aces \n harry riser 1981 arcane Harry Riser	Almost Legitimate Cutting the Aces	center blocks cut out one-handed	Inspired by Cutting The Aces (Dai Vernon, 1946) Also published here Almost Legitimate Cutting the Aces (Harry Riser, 2006)	1981	Arcane (Issue 6)	59		Cards / Sleights / Estimation / Natural Estimation Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Numerical/Straight Stack / Partial Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Magician cuts to the Aces / Tabled
instant triple cut \n one-handed onto the table, block slip cut \n harry riser 1981 arcane Harry Riser	Instant Triple Cut	one-handed onto the table, block slip cut		1981	Arcane (Issue 6)	59		Cards / Sleights / Cuts / Real Cuts / One Handed Cuts Cards / Sleights / Cuts / Slip Cuts / Top / Tabled
hundred dollar prediction \n one of five, duplicates and divided card \n harry riser \n cagliostro's card. a prediction \n george g. kaplan \n poor man's prediction \n edward marlo 1981 arcane Harry Riser	Hundred Dollar Prediction	one of five, duplicates and divided card	Inspired by Cagliostro's Card. A Prediction (George G. Kaplan, 1938) Variations Poor Man's Prediction (Edward Marlo, 1984)	1981	Arcane (Issue 6)	64		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card
two coin routine \n copper and silver coin, impromptu \n harry riser \n two coin interlude plus \n harry riser 1981 arcane Harry Riser	Two Coin Routine	copper and silver coin, impromptu	Variations Two Coin Interlude Plus (Harry Riser, 1996)	1981	Arcane (Issue 6)	66		Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish/Reproduction Routines / Bare Handed
rear thumb clip \n \n harry riser 1981 arcane Harry Riser	Rear Thumb Clip			1981	Arcane (Issue 6)	68		Coin / Sleights / Palming / Back Clip Handlings Coin / Sleights / Palming / Palm Positions
the last hand \n procedure to get a royal flush from shuffled deck, no normal game procedure \n harry riser \n royal poker cull \n michael close 1981 arcane Harry Riser	The Last Hand	procedure to get a royal flush from shuffled deck, no normal game procedure	Related to Royal Poker Cull (Michael Close, 1981)	1981	Arcane (Issue 6)	69		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / You just get the winning Hand.
half retention pass \n stealing one of two coins \n geoffrey latta \n partial retention pass \n harry riser 1981 coinmagic Geoffrey Latta	Half Retention Pass	stealing one of two coins	Related to Partial Retention Pass (Harry Riser, 1996)	1981	CoinMagic	130		Coin / Sleights / Vanish / Single Coin Vanishes / Retention of Vision Vanish
presentation of shigeo takagi's miracle monte \n \n harry riser \n jeff busby \n shigeo takagi 1982 epoptica Harry Riser, Jeff Busby, Shigeo Takagi	Presentation of Shigeo Takagi's Miracle Monte			Oct. 1982	Epoptica (Issue 2)	114		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Three Card Monte / Packet Trick with Monte theme
jammed! \n two copper and two silver transpose with one set in purse \n martin lewis \n purse jam \n harry riser 1982 arcane Martin Lewis	Jammed!	two copper and two silver transpose with one set in purse	Variations Purse Jam (Harry Riser, 1996)	1982	Arcane (Issue 8)	87		Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper/Silver / With Props
poor man's prediction \n one of five cards from deck chosen, matches odd-backed prediction, four duplicates \n edward marlo \n cagliostro's card. a prediction \n george g. kaplan \n hundred dollar prediction \n harry riser \n poor man's prediction \n edward marlo \n mum, may 1984 1984 at the table Edward Marlo	Poor Man's Prediction	one of five cards from deck chosen, matches odd-backed prediction, four duplicates	Inspired by Cagliostro's Card. A Prediction (George G. Kaplan, 1938) Hundred Dollar Prediction (Harry Riser, 1981) Also published here Poor Man's Prediction (Edward Marlo, 1984) MUM, May 1984	1984	At The Table	128		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card
estimation help \n jogged corner short \n harry riser 1987 the vernon chronicles — volume 1 Harry Riser	Estimation Help	jogged corner short		1987	The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 1	7		Cards / Sleights / Estimation / Visual Estimation Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Short Cards / Corner Short
the peripatetic walnuts \n walnuts travel one by one from hand to under can-covered glass \n dai vernon \n the walnuts trick \n harry riser \n süchtig nach baumnüssen \n christian scherer 1988 the vernon chronicles — volume 2 Dai Vernon	The Peripatetic Walnuts	walnuts travel one by one from hand to under can-covered glass	Variations The Walnuts Trick (Harry Riser, 1996) Süchtig nach Baumnüssen (Christian Scherer, 2020)	1988	The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 2	80		Nut / Traveling Glass / Bottomless Glass
dribble control \n to second from bottom \n harry riser 1989 the vernon chronicles — volume 3 Harry Riser	Dribble Control	to second from bottom		1989	The Vernon Chronicles — Volume 3	38		Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Miscellaneous
leftovers \n on ron bauer, stephen minch, the precursor, don morris, jim culver, gary jennings, harry riser, chris kenner, gordon jeppesen, dan garrett \n steve beam 1989 the trapdoor — volume two Steve Beam	Leftovers	on Ron Bauer, Stephen Minch, The Precursor, Don Morris, Jim Culver, Gary Jennings, Harry Riser, Chris Kenner, Gordon Jeppesen, Dan Garrett		1989	The Trapdoor — Volume Two (Issue 30)	544		Articles / Columns
do you feel lucky? \n using harry riser subtlety \n randy wakeman \n spectator on stage \n randy wakeman 1989 randy wakeman presents Randy Wakeman	Do You Feel Lucky?	using Harry Riser subtlety	Inspired by Spectator on Stage (Randy Wakeman, 1987)	1989	Randy Wakeman Presents	77		Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Spectator cuts to and turns over the Aces
peek handling \n \n harry riser 1993 workers number 3 Harry Riser	Peek Handling			1993	Workers Number 3	53		Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Peek forms
line of credit \n credit information on this routine \n karl fulves \n hofzinser all-backed \n johnny thompson \n harry riser 1993 verbatim Karl Fulves	Line of Credit	credit information on this routine	Related to Hofzinser All-Backed (Johnny Thompson, Harry Riser, 1971)	1993	Verbatim (Issue 5)	37		Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Quick 3-Way Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / All backs / Packet
the fan and weave controls \n two handlings of an ingenious control: - the fan and weave control - the fan and weave double control \n alex elmsley \n fan and weave control to any position \n alex elmsley \n three card control \n jerry sadowitz \n yours, mine, and ours \n harry riser 1994 the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley	The Fan and Weave Controls	two handlings of an ingenious control: The Fan and Weave Control The Fan and Weave Double Control	Related to Fan and Weave Control to any Position (Alex Elmsley, 1994) Yours, Mine, and Ours (Harry Riser, 2006) Variations Three Card Control (Jerry Sadowitz, 2004)	1994	The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2	335		Cards / Principles / Key Card / Distant Key Card Cards / Sleights / Controls / Multiple Card Controls / Faro Controls / Normal Faro Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Faro Controls / Normal Faro Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / UnDo Influence
brainweave \n ungaffed handling of brainwave \n alex elmsley \n elmsley's ultra mental \n alex elmsley \n mental five \n dai vernon \n brainweave \n james swain \n alex elmsley \n brainweave \n alex elmsley \n brainwave \n román garcía \n trick play \n brian o'neill \n elmsley's brainweave \n harry riser 1994 the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley	Brainweave	ungaffed handling of Brainwave	Related to Brainwave (Román García, 2010) Variations Elmsley's Ultra Mental (Alex Elmsley, 1964) Mental Five (Dai Vernon, 1985) Brainweave (James Swain, Alex Elmsley, 1996) Trick Play (Brian O'Neill, 2017) Elmsley's Brainweave (Harry Riser, 2018) Also published here Brainweave (Alex Elmsley, 1997)	1994	The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2	338		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Brainwave type Effects Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / limited Choice
dazzle \n packet with jokers, backs change color multiple times \n alex elmsley \n restless colors \n roy walton \n colour magic \n roy walton \n bedazzled \n peter duffie \n cheating the cheater \n harry riser \n money printer \n sveroni \n razzle-dazzle \n nick trost 1994 the collected works of alex elmsley — volume 2 Alex Elmsley	Dazzle	packet with jokers, backs change color multiple times	Related to Restless Colors (Roy Walton, 1969) Variations Colour Magic (Roy Walton, 1969) Bedazzled (Peter Duffie, 1987) Cheating the Cheater (Harry Riser, 1996) Money Printer (Sveroni, 2008) Razzle-Dazzle (Nick Trost, 2009)	1994	The Collected Works of Alex Elmsley — Volume 2	463		Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Packet Tricks
gambler's top cop \n into right-hand gambler's palm from top of deck \n harry riser \n mum, nov. 1986 \n "topping the deck" \n dai vernon 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Gambler's Top Cop	into right-hand gambler's palm from top of deck	Inspired by "Topping The Deck" (Dai Vernon, 1941/49) Also published here MUM, Nov. 1986	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	14		Cards / Sleights / Palming / Gambler's Flat Palm
comments on erdnase \n \n harry riser \n mum, april 1987 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Comments on Erdnase		Also published here MUM, April 1987	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	16		Articles / Articles
the walnuts trick \n walnuts travel one by one from hand to under can-covered glass \n harry riser \n the peripatetic walnuts \n dai vernon 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	The Walnuts Trick	walnuts travel one by one from hand to under can-covered glass	Inspired by The Peripatetic Walnuts (Dai Vernon, 1988)	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	19		Nut / Traveling Glass / Bottomless Glass
french drop handling \n \n harry riser \n secrets of conjuring and magic, robert-houdin, p. 51 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	French Drop Handling		Inspired by Secrets of Conjuring and Magic, Robert-Houdin, p. 51	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	24		Ball / "Small" Ball / Vanish
the instant speller \n spelling to a selection from shuffled deck \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	The Instant Speller	spelling to a selection from shuffled deck		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	30		Cards / Sleights / Estimation / Visual Estimation Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Impromptu
fan replacement glimpse \n selection pushed in fan and fan closed \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Fan Replacement Glimpse	selection pushed in fan and fan closed		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	30		Cards / Sleights / Glimpse / Center at break/jog/...
the distraction factor \n blank-faced card with ace of clubs printed on the back design pushed in deck, card next to it signed by spectator, eventually the blank face is now the signed face \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	The Distraction Factor	blank-faced card with Ace of Clubs printed on the back design pushed in deck, card next to it signed by spectator, eventually the blank face is now the signed face		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	36		Cards / Effect Themes / Signature Effects Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Eccentric Gaffs Cards / Effect Themes / Topological Effects / Fusion Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Single Card / Front
greek break & overhand shuffle \n for clean display and table-tapping, then going into overhand shuffle, see also p. 86 \n harry riser \n the riser key-and-stock control \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Greek Break & Overhand Shuffle	for clean display and table-tapping, then going into overhand shuffle, see also p. 86	Related to The Riser Key-and-Stock Control (Harry Riser, 2006)	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	38		Cards / Sleights / Break / Break Finesses Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / False / Partial
two coin interlude plus \n copper and silver coin appear, vanish and travel around \n harry riser \n two coin routine \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Two Coin Interlude Plus	copper and silver coin appear, vanish and travel around	Inspired by Two Coin Routine (Harry Riser, 1981)	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	43		Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish/Reproduction Routines / Bare Handed
on the low finger palm \n \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	On the Low Finger Palm			1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	43		Coin / Sleights / Palming / Palm Positions
one-handed rear thumb palm vanish \n \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	One-Handed Rear Thumb Palm Vanish			1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	47		Coin / Sleights / Palming / Back Clip Handlings Coin / Sleights / Vanish / Single Coin Vanishes / One-Handed
erdnase aces \n tabled one-at-a-time ace production, using riffle shuffle work from erdnase \n harry riser \n erdnase system of blind riffles and cuts - i. to retain the top stock \n s. w. erdnase \n to ascertain the top cards while riffling and reserve them at bottom \n s. w. erdnase \n quick erdnase aces \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Erdnase Aces	tabled one-at-a-time Ace production, using riffle shuffle work from Erdnase	Inspired by Erdnase System of Blind Riffles and Cuts - I. To Retain the Top Stock (S. W. Erdnase, 1902) To Ascertain the Top Cards while Riffling and Reserve them at Bottom (S. W. Erdnase, 1902) Variations Quick Erdnase Aces (Harry Riser, 1996)	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	52		Cards / Sleights / Riffle Shuffle / Riffle on the table / Steps, Jogs, Breaks Cards / Sleights / Riffle Shuffle / Riffle on the table / False / Partial / Top Stock Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Magician cuts to the Aces / Tabled
quick erdnase aces \n quicker version \n harry riser \n erdnase aces \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Quick Erdnase Aces	quicker version	Inspired by Erdnase Aces (Harry Riser, 1996)	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	59		Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Magician cuts to the Aces / Tabled
semiautomatic gambler \n four-phase routine with small set-up that is dealt repeatedly \n harry riser \n vernon's automatic gambler \n dai vernon \n poker choice \n baltazar fuentes \n play poker with me, please \n david solomon 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Semiautomatic Gambler	four-phase routine with small set-up that is dealt repeatedly	Inspired by Vernon's Automatic Gambler (Dai Vernon, 1941/49) Variations Poker Choice (Baltazar Fuentes, 2000) Play Poker With Me, Please (David Solomon, 2007)	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	62		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Ten Card Poker Deal Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Three-Jacks Deal & Repeat Poker Deal Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Gambling Stack / Partial
the jumping bean coins \n four coins, plus shell \n harry riser \n the half dollars and the okito box \n j. elder blackledge 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	The Jumping Bean Coins	four coins, plus shell	Inspired by The Half Dollars and the Okito Box (J. Elder Blackledge, 1952)	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	67		Coin / Effect Themes / Traveling / Hand to Hand / Normal Coin / Gaffed / Shell
the practice deck \n royal flush production climax \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	The Practice Deck	Royal Flush production climax		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	77		Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Divided Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / All backs / Deck
the poker lesson \n twelve-card set-up - the first lesson: overhand stack - the second lesson: talking about holding out, several good hands dealt - the third lesson: royal flush controlled to top \n harry riser \n the innocent cheat \n fred lowe 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	The Poker Lesson	twelve-card set-up The First Lesson: overhand stack The Second Lesson: talking about holding out, several good hands dealt The Third Lesson: Royal flush controlled to top	Related to The Innocent Cheat (Fred Lowe, 1967)	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	86		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Multiple Phase Routines Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Stacking / Overhand Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Gambling Stack / Partial
harry's cups and balls \n three cups \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Harry's Cups and Balls	three cups		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	95		Cup / Cups & Balls / Two & Three Cups Routines / Routines
ball under cup move \n ball apparently placed under cup \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Ball under Cup Move	ball apparently placed under cup		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	98		Cup / Cups & Balls / Two & Three Cups Routines / Moves with Cups
flushed aces \n one of the aces turns over, then a ten in the deck turns over and other aces transform to complete a royal flush \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Flushed Aces	one of the Aces turns over, then a Ten in the deck turns over and other Aces transform to complete a Royal Flush		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	106		Cards / Effect Themes / Turnover & Reverse / Twisting the Aces / Kicked Twisting the Aces
five-cent switch variation \n \n harry riser \n karl fulves \n the five-cent switch \n karl fulves 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser, Karl Fulves	Five-Cent Switch Variation		Inspired by The Five-Cent Switch (Karl Fulves, 1973)	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	106		Cards / Sleights / Switches / Multiple Card Switches / Using the Deck
the legendary five-ace poker hand \n poker demonstration presentation for assembly, three double facers \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	The Legendary Five-Ace Poker Hand	poker demonstration presentation for Assembly, three double facers		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	112		Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Gaffed Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Pokerhand Transformations Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces
deep glide \n with small packet \n harry riser \n dai vernon \n small packet glide \n dai vernon 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser, Dai Vernon	Deep Glide	with small packet	Inspired by Small Packet Glide (Dai Vernon, 1967)	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	115		Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Glide
royal flush assembly \n royal flush instead of the aces used for assembly, four double facers \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Royal Flush Assembly	Royal Flush instead of the Aces used for Assembly, four double facers		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	120		Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Ace Assembly / Gaffed Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces
the cap and quarters \n \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	The Cap and Quarters			1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	130		Coin / Effect Themes / Penetration / Spectator's Hand (Stack of Coins) Coin / Gaffed / Glued Coins
marked cards and dealer's school \n chapter intro \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Marked Cards and Dealer's School	chapter intro		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	138		Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Marked deck
harry's marking system \n for bicycle rider backs, blockout work \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Harry's Marking System	for Bicycle rider backs, blockout work		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	138		Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Marked deck
reading the cards \n ploy to study the back \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Reading the Cards	ploy to study the back		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	142		Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Marked deck
nail writer prediction \n routine for a direct prediction \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Nail Writer Prediction	routine for a direct prediction		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	143		Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Marked deck Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Pen/Pencil / Nail Writer / Swami
dealer's school \n - phase one (red black separation by feel) - phase two (shuffle control demo) - phase three (dealing some hands, performer ends up with aces) \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Dealer's School	Phase One (red black separation by feel) Phase Two (shuffle control demo) Phase Three (dealing some hands, performer ends up with Aces)		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	144		Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Card Control Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Marked deck Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / You just get the winning Hand. Cards / Effect Themes / Red Black / Separation / by Magician / Sense of Touch (or other)
devilish miracle revisited \n \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Devilish Miracle Revisited			1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	150		Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Devilish Miracle & Variations
ball, cone, and box routine \n with credit information \n harry riser \n ball, cone and handkerchief \n dai vernon 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Ball, Cone, and Box Routine	with credit information	Related to Ball, Cone and Handkerchief (Dai Vernon, 1957)	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	154		Ball / Ball & Vase Ball / Billiard Ball / Routines / Routines
basic ball & cone sleight \n \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Basic Ball & Cone Sleight			1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	155		Ball / Billiard Ball / Sleights / Vanish
double coincidence \n two prediction cards put face-up in the deck by spectators, next to their mates \n harry riser \n "triple coincidence - stewart judah version" (linking ring, july 1974) 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Double Coincidence	two prediction cards put face-up in the deck by spectators, next to their mates	Inspired by "Triple Coincidence - Stewart Judah Version" (Linking Ring, July 1974)	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	166		Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Mates Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Prediction in form of Mates
five card monte \n card vanishes from packet and reappears in deck, two phases, double facer \n harry riser \n seven card monte \n dai vernon \n mac macdonald 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Five Card Monte	card vanishes from packet and reappears in deck, two phases, double facer	Inspired by Seven Card Monte (Dai Vernon, Mac MacDonald, 1957)	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	168		Cards / Effect Themes / Traveling / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Three Card Monte / Packet Trick with Monte theme Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces
copper, silver, gold coin box routine \n three coins, transpo, they travel from pocket to box, then more coins are produced from box \n harry riser \n s.o.c. \n edward marlo 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Copper, Silver, Gold Coin Box Routine	three coins, transpo, they travel from pocket to box, then more coins are produced from box	Inspired by S.O.C. (Edward Marlo, 1957)	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	172		Coin / Gaffed / Copper/Silver Coin / Effect Themes / Coin Box Routines / Okito Box / Coins from hand to Box Coin / Effect Themes / Coin Box Routines / Okito Box / Transposition Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper/Silver / With Props
bobo switch variation \n as coin is dumped in coin box \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Bobo Switch Variation	as coin is dumped in coin box		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	173		Coin / Sleights / Switches / Simple Switches Coin / Sleights / Coin Box Moves / Miscellaneous
crossed hands vanish coin box routine \n silver coin in one hand, copper in the other, both vanish and are found in coin box \n harry riser \n mum, may 1989 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Crossed Hands Vanish Coin Box Routine	silver coin in one hand, copper in the other, both vanish and are found in coin box	Also published here MUM, May 1989	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	180		Coin / Effect Themes / Coin Box Routines / Okito Box / Coins from hand to Box
crossed-hands vanish \n using rear thumb clip \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Crossed-Hands Vanish	using rear thumb clip		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	183		Coin / Sleights / Palming / Back Clip Handlings Coin / Sleights / Vanish / Single Coin Vanishes / Stealing Coin out of Hand
three card metamorphosis \n three cards shown all alike, then three different backs, then normal again \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Three Card Metamorphosis	three cards shown all alike, then three different backs, then normal again		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	187		Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Divided Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Quick 3-Way Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Backer / Same Color
quick three-way display \n \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Quick Three-Way Display			1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	189		Cards / Sleights / False Display / All alike Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Quick 3-Way
wild homing card \n four jokers change into duplicates of selection, then back, selection travels back repeatedly after being discarded \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Wild Homing Card	four Jokers change into duplicates of selection, then back, selection travels back repeatedly after being discarded		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	194		Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Homing Card Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Wild Cards Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Different Faces
double put-down variation \n \n harry riser \n the double put-down \n martin a. nash 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Double Put-Down Variation		Related to The Double Put-Down (Martin A. Nash, 1977)	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	200		Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Laydowns on Table
the purse swindle \n coin in purse changes, transposes and more \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	The Purse Swindle	coin in purse changes, transposes and more		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	202		Coin / Effect Themes / Purse Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper/Silver / With Props Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish/Reproduction Routines / With Props / Purse
partial retention pass \n one of three coins, dated to 1950s \n harry riser \n half retention pass \n geoffrey latta 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Partial Retention Pass	one of three coins, dated to 1950s	Related to Half Retention Pass (Geoffrey Latta, 1981)	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	206		Coin / Sleights / Vanish / Single Coin Vanishes / Retention of Vision Vanish
purse jam \n two copper coins in purse transpose with two silver coin outside, then all change to copper \n harry riser \n jammed! \n martin lewis 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Purse Jam	two copper coins in purse transpose with two silver coin outside, then all change to copper	Inspired by Jammed! (Martin Lewis, 1982)	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	211		Coin / Effect Themes / Purse Coin / Effect Themes / Transposition / Copper/Silver / With Props Coin / Effect Themes / Transformation / Transformation (not so visual)
cheating the cheater \n backs of packet change multiple times, red/blue double facer \n harry riser \n "dirty deal" (bruce cervon, 1970, marketed item) \n dazzle \n alex elmsley 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Cheating the Cheater	backs of packet change multiple times, red/blue double facer	Inspired by "Dirty Deal" (Bruce Cervon, 1970, marketed item) Dazzle (Alex Elmsley, 1994)	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	217		Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Packet Tricks
hofzinser hole card transposition \n cheating patter \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Hofzinser Hole Card Transposition	cheating patter		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	226		Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Transparent Card a la Hofzinser Cards / Effect Themes / Transposition / Two Cards / Two Card Transposition
the close-up miser \n a coin vanish is announced, instead the coin multiplies several times \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	The Close-Up Miser	a coin vanish is announced, instead the coin multiplies several times		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	229		Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish/Reproduction Routines / Bare Handed - Production only Coin / Effect Themes / Appearance & Vanish/Reproduction Routines / Miser's Dream
hornswoggled revisited \n with gaffed bill \n harry riser \n hornswoggled \n george starke \n bamboozle \n bert allerton 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	Hornswoggled Revisited	with gaffed bill	Inspired by Hornswoggled (George Starke, 1944) Bamboozle (Bert Allerton, 1947)	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	233		Bill / Short Changing
a two billet test \n cards thought-of and written on billets \n harry riser \n the three-billet test no. 1 \n al baker 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	A Two Billet Test	cards thought-of and written on billets	Inspired by The Three-Billet Test No. 1 (Al Baker, 1948)	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	238		Cards / Principles / One Ahead Cards / Effect Themes / Think a Card / free Choice (all 52 cards) Pen/Pencil / Nail Writer / Swami Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Memorized / Full Deck
the golf lesson \n one golf ball multiplies to five, no shell \n harry riser 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	The Golf Lesson	one golf ball multiplies to five, no shell		1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	240		Ball / Billiard Ball / Routines / Routines
the close-up billiard ball routine \n with shell \n harry riser \n mum, jan. 1988 1996 the feints and temps of harry riser Harry Riser	The Close-Up Billiard Ball Routine	with shell	Also published here MUM, Jan. 1988	1996	The Feints and Temps of Harry Riser	257		Ball / Billiard Ball / Routines / Routines
quick d-way \n \n derek dingle \n harry riser \n bruce cervon \n edward marlo \n johnny thompson 1999 21st century card magic Derek Dingle, Harry Riser, Bruce Cervon, Edward Marlo, Johnny Thompson	Quick D-Way			1999	21st Century Card Magic	117		Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Quick 3-Way
vernon routine credit information \n \n harry riser \n mum, july 1997 1999 the fine print Harry Riser	Vernon Routine Credit Information		Also published here MUM, July 1997	1999	The Fine Print (Issue 10)	308		Cup / Cups & Balls / General Comments
poker choice \n jonah card changes in middle of routine \n baltazar fuentes \n semiautomatic gambler \n harry riser 2000 i'm dancing Baltazar Fuentes	Poker Choice	jonah card changes in middle of routine	Inspired by Semiautomatic Gambler (Harry Riser, 1996)	2000	I'm Dancing	28		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Ten Card Poker Deal
preface \n \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Preface			2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	xxi		Articles / Intros & Epilogues
chapter one - travels with charlie \n on charlie miller \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Chapter One - Travels with Charlie	on Charlie Miller		2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	1		Articles / Intros & Epilogues
the riser routine \n \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	The Riser Routine			2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	5		Egg / Egg Bag
one left standing \n spectator eliminates all cards except one, the selection \n harry riser \n mum, feb. 1997 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	One Left Standing	spectator eliminates all cards except one, the selection	Also published here MUM, Feb. 1997	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	17		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Spectator locates Card / Miscellaneous
the inserted card control with countdown \n spectator pushes card flush, performer pushes reversed five in deck and selection is five cards down \n harry riser \n mum, nov. 2001 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	The Inserted Card Control with Countdown	spectator pushes card flush, performer pushes reversed Five in deck and selection is five cards down	Also published here MUM, Nov. 2001	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	19		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Face up Card is used to count down to selection Cards / Sleights / Controls / Insertions Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Stabbing Routines / In the Deck Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Miscellaneous
on expert card technique & charlie miller \n \n harry riser \n mum, june 2001 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	On Expert Card Technique & Charlie Miller		Also published here MUM, June 2001	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	21		Articles / Articles
the swe break double turnover \n stud \n harry riser \n mum, july 2001 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	The SWE Break Double Turnover	stud	Also published here MUM, July 2001	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	24		Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Push-Off Cards / Sleights / Multiple Lift / Top / Break
second to none \n \n harry riser \n mum, june 2005 \n the dictionary definition \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Second to None		Related to The Dictionary Definition (Harry Riser, 2006) Also published here MUM, June 2005	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	33		Cards / Principles / Key Card / Key Card Placements Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Partagas Sell (Dunbury Delusion) Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Short Cards / Corner Short
glimpse count \n in spread \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Glimpse Count	in spread		2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	35		Cards / Sleights / Counting Cards / Sight Counting
chapter two - dreams from flatland \n \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Chapter Two - Dreams from Flatland			2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	37		Articles / Intros & Epilogues
the impossible dream \n spectator cuts off pile, remembers bottom card and puts pile in center of rest, card named later, half stack \n harry riser \n mum, june 1995 \n ed marlo effect 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	The Impossible Dream	spectator cuts off pile, remembers bottom card and puts pile in center of rest, card named later, half stack	Inspired by Ed Marlo Effect Also published here MUM, June 1995	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	39		Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Memorized / Partial
gauging the aces \n \n harry riser \n mum, aug. 1996 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Gauging the Aces		Also published here MUM, Aug. 1996	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	41		Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Spectator cuts to and turns over the Aces
almost legitimate cutting the aces \n center blocks cut out one-handed \n harry riser \n cutting the aces \n dai vernon \n almost legitimate cutting the aces \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Almost Legitimate Cutting the Aces	center blocks cut out one-handed	Inspired by Cutting The Aces (Dai Vernon, 1946) Also published here Almost Legitimate Cutting the Aces (Harry Riser, 1981)	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	45		Cards / Sleights / Estimation / Natural Estimation Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Numerical/Straight Stack / Partial Cards / Effect Themes / Skill Demonstration / Magician cuts to the Aces / Tabled
the top-block slip cut \n one-handed, block cut to table from center \n harry riser \n one handed slip cut \n dai vernon 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	The Top-Block Slip Cut	one-handed, block cut to table from center	Inspired by One Handed Slip Cut (Dai Vernon, 1946)	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	46		Cards / Sleights / Cuts / Real Cuts / One Handed Cuts Cards / Sleights / Cuts / Slip Cuts / Top / Tabled
the descending card revisited \n cards are cased with a block sticking out, all cards slide down except selection in spectator's hand \n harry riser \n mum, dec. 1985 \n "the descending cards" (al leech, the last word on cards, rufus steele, 1952) 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	The Descending Card Revisited	cards are cased with a block sticking out, all cards slide down except selection in spectator's hand	Inspired by "The Descending Cards" (Al Leech, The Last Word on Cards, Rufus Steele, 1952) Also published here MUM, Dec. 1985	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	55		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Flashy Location
the riser key-and-stock control \n little-finger break in dealing position, going from there into overhand shuffle, preserving center key \n harry riser \n mum, oct. 2000 \n greek break & overhand shuffle \n harry riser \n greek connection \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	The Riser Key-and-Stock Control	little-finger break in dealing position, going from there into overhand shuffle, preserving center key	Related to Greek Break & Overhand Shuffle (Harry Riser, 1996) Greek Connection (Harry Riser, 2006) Also published here MUM, Oct. 2000	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	59		Cards / Principles / Key Card / Distant Key Card Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / False / Partial
cutting remarks \n card chosen by cutting, later performer cuts to selection \n harry riser \n mum, april 2002 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Cutting Remarks	card chosen by cutting, later performer cuts to selection	Also published here MUM, April 2002	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	61		Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Divided Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
abbott get-together story \n about eddie cochrane \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Abbott Get-Together Story	about Eddie Cochrane		2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	64		Articles / Anecdotes
behind the back, one way \n out-of-hand selection, performer stabs card reversed next to selection behind back \n harry riser \n mum, june 1991 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Behind the Back, One Way	out-of-hand selection, performer stabs card reversed next to selection behind back	Also published here MUM, June 1991	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	65		Cards / Principles / One Way / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Stabbing Routines / In the Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
one way to spell \n \n harry riser \n mum, march 2000 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	One Way to Spell		Also published here MUM, March 2000	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	68		Cards / Principles / Spelling Cards / Principles / One Way / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Set-up Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Spelling Stack / Partial
the dictionary definition \n \n harry riser \n mum, march 2002 \n second to none \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	The Dictionary Definition		Related to Second to None (Harry Riser, 2006) Also published here MUM, March 2002	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	71		Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card found at total of Packet or named number Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Short Cards / Corner Short Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
the spectator-management control \n \n harry riser \n mum, jan. 2002 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	The Spectator-Management Control		Also published here MUM, Jan. 2002	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	74		Cards / Principles / Key Card / Key Card Placements Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Short Cards / Corner Short
the thinner handkerchief force \n using translucent cloth \n harry riser \n mum, aug. 1996 \n the handkerchief force \n jean hugard 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	The Thinner Handkerchief Force	using translucent cloth	Inspired by The Handkerchief Force (Jean Hugard, 1938) Also published here MUM, Aug. 1996	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	75		Cards / Sleights / Force / With Props
the two-thirds deck trick \n card cut to and cut buried, card found with reverse-faros \n harry riser \n mum, aug. 1987 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	The Two-Thirds Deck Trick	card cut to and cut buried, card found with reverse-faros	Also published here MUM, Aug. 1987	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	77		Cards / Principles / Key Card / Distant Key Card Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / Anti-Faro / Reverse Faro Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
shuffle estimation \n estimated seventeenth placement during overhand shuffle, a three used to locate selection \n harry riser \n mum, may 1990 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Shuffle Estimation	estimated seventeenth placement during overhand shuffle, a Three used to locate selection	Also published here MUM, May 1990	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	81		Cards / Principles / Multiple Out Cards / Sleights / Estimation / Visual Estimation Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
on dr. james elliott \n \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	On Dr. James Elliott			2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	83		Articles / Anecdotes
s.w.estimation \n "self-working estimation", restricted estimation, managed estimation spectator cuts to a card and remembers it in half the deck, three value used to locate selection \n harry riser \n mum, july 1996 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	S.W.Estimation	"Self-Working Estimation", restricted estimation, managed estimation spectator cuts to a card and remembers it in half the deck, Three value used to locate selection	Also published here MUM, July 1996	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	83		Cards / Principles / Multiple Out Cards / Sleights / Estimation / Natural Estimation Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
on j. n. hofzinser \n \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	On J. N. Hofzinser			2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	86		Articles / Articles
anywhere and somewhere \n \n harry riser \n mum, july-sept. 2002, march 2003 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Anywhere and Somewhere		Also published here MUM, July-Sept. 2002, March 2003	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	86		Cards / Effect Themes / Illogical Things / Everywhere and Nowhere Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Backer / Same Color
chapter three - in the land of the faro \n using only a single faro shuffle in faro tricks \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Chapter Three - In the Land of the Faro	using only a single faro shuffle in faro tricks		2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	91		Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / General Comments
sunken riser \n out-of-hands selection, then control with faro \n harry riser \n mum, nov. 2000 \n the twenty-sixth location \n unknown \n the impossible faro shuffle card control \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Sunken Riser	out-of-hands selection, then control with faro	Inspired by The Twenty-Sixth Location (Unknown, 1940) Variations The Impossible Faro Shuffle Card Control (Harry Riser, 2006) Also published here MUM, Nov. 2000	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	93		Cards / Principles / Key Card / Distant Key Card Cards / Sleights / Controls / Multiple Card Controls / Faro Controls / Normal Faro
on the direct divination joke \n \n harry riser \n the "direct" divination \n robert parrish 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	On the Direct Divination Joke		Related to The "Direct" Divination (Robert Parrish, 1939)	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	95		Articles / Anecdotes
the impossible faro shuffle card control \n \n harry riser \n sunken riser \n harry riser \n mum, jan. 2002 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	The Impossible Faro Shuffle Card Control		Inspired by Sunken Riser (Harry Riser, 2006) Also published here MUM, Jan. 2002	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	95		Cards / Principles / Key Card / Distant Key Card Cards / Principles / Locator Cards / Short Cards / Corner Short Cards / Sleights / Controls / Multiple Card Controls / Faro Controls / Normal Faro
greek connection \n greek break version \n harry riser \n mum, feb. 2002 \n the riser key-and-stock control \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Greek Connection	greek break version	Related to The Riser Key-and-Stock Control (Harry Riser, 2006) Also published here MUM, Feb. 2002	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	98		Cards / Principles / Key Card / Distant Key Card Cards / Sleights / Controls / Multiple Card Controls / Faro Controls / Normal Faro Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / False / Partial
the ace goes to the place \n reversed card is (faro-)shuffled next to selection \n harry riser \n mum, jan. 1999 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	The Ace Goes to the Place	reversed card is (faro-)shuffled next to selection	Also published here MUM, Jan. 1999	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	100		Cards / Principles / Key Card / Distant Key Card Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Single Card
the dessoir stratagem \n spectator pushes odd-backed card in center, it later locates selection, faro \n harry riser \n mum, march 2005 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	The Dessoir Stratagem	spectator pushes odd-backed card in center, it later locates selection, faro	Also published here MUM, March 2005	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	102		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Single Card
middle-of-the-deck location procedures \n getting a key card in the center of the deck, faro, four procedures \n harry riser \n mum, june 1998, nov. 2003, jan. & feb. 2004 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Middle-of-the-Deck Location Procedures	getting a key card in the center of the deck, faro, four procedures	Also published here MUM, June 1998, Nov. 2003, Jan. & Feb. 2004	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	104		Cards / Principles / Placement Principles / Cutting at 26 Cards / Principles / Key Card / Distant Key Card
faro slough-off handling \n \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Faro Slough-Off Handling			2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	107		Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / Partial Faro
my favorite one-faro finder \n \n harry riser \n mum, march 2004 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	My Favorite One-Faro Finder		Also published here MUM, March 2004	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	108		Cards / Principles / Key Card / Distant Key Card Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
orafitse \n "esti-faro", three value finds selection \n harry riser \n mum, jan. 1996 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Orafitse	"Esti-Faro", Three value finds selection	Also published here MUM, Jan. 1996	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	110		Cards / Sleights / Estimation / Visual Estimation Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
the alternate \n odd-backed joker finds card, then variation in repeat phase, faro \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	The Alternate	odd-backed Joker finds card, then variation in repeat phase, faro		2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	113		Cards / Principles / Key Card / Distant Key Card Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Single Card
the double shot location \n two card location with odd-backed joker, break work and faro \n harry riser \n mum, may 1995 \n yours, mine, and ours \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	The Double Shot Location	two card location with odd-backed Joker, break work and faro	Variations Yours, Mine, and Ours (Harry Riser, 2006) Also published here MUM, May 1995	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	116		Cards / Principles / Key Card / Distant Key Card Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location Cards / Sleights / Controls / Multiple Card Controls / Faro Controls / Normal Faro
yours, mine, and ours \n three card control, faro \n harry riser \n the fan and weave controls \n alex elmsley \n the double shot location \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Yours, Mine, and Ours	three card control, faro	Inspired by The Double Shot Location (Harry Riser, 2006) Related to The Fan and Weave Controls (Alex Elmsley, 1994)	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	118		Cards / Principles / Key Card / Distant Key Card Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge multiple Card Location Cards / Sleights / Controls / Multiple Card Controls / Faro Controls / Normal Faro
colon ace-copee \n spectator cuts two red aces, those are lost and come together in deck, then they find black aces, faro \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Colon Ace-Copee	spectator cuts two red Aces, those are lost and come together in deck, then they find black Aces, faro		2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	122		Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Spectator finds four of a kind
the riser-zingone four-card control \n four cards put in fan in different spots, bluff spacing and faro \n harry riser \n mum, april 2001 \n reverse supreme \n louis zingone 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	The Riser-Zingone Four-Card Control	four cards put in fan in different spots, bluff spacing and faro	Inspired by Reverse Supreme (Louis Zingone, 1940) Also published here MUM, April 2001	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	126		Cards / Sleights / Flourishes / Fans with tricky purpose Cards / Sleights / Controls / Multiple Shifts / Active / Shuffle Controls
four in the hole \n aces lost in deck, a hole card inserted by spectator locates them again, faro \n harry riser \n mum, may 2001 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Four in the Hole	Aces lost in deck, a hole card inserted by spectator locates them again, faro	Also published here MUM, May 2001	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	128		Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Penetration / Using Cards
ace controlled to the nines \n card control with ace of spades shown, then two good hands dealt - nines and royal flush, faro \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Ace Controlled to the Nines	card control with Ace of Spades shown, then two good hands dealt - Nines and Royal flush, faro		2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	130		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Multiple Phase Routines Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Gambling Stack / Partial
on ed marlo \n and him working the treasure chest magic shop \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	On Ed Marlo	and him working the Treasure Chest magic shop		2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	134		Articles / Articles
penelopizing \n spectator cuts to a card and loses it, a previously removed card's value is used to count to selection, penelope, faro \n harry riser \n mum, dec. 1994 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Penelopizing	spectator cuts to a card and loses it, a previously removed card's value is used to count to selection, penelope, faro	Also published here MUM, Dec. 1994	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	135		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Face up Card is used to count down to selection
spelling penelope \n penelope, faro \n harry riser \n mum, aug. 1995 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Spelling Penelope	penelope, faro	Also published here MUM, Aug. 1995	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	137		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Spelling / Miscellaneous / Set-up Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Spelling Stack / Full Deck
penelope alter idem \n number of cut off packet used to count to selection, involves odd-backed joker, penelope, faro \n harry riser \n mum, april 1998 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Penelope Alter Idem	number of cut off packet used to count to selection, involves odd-backed Joker, penelope, faro	Also published here MUM, April 1998	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	139		Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Card found at total of Packet or named number
really shuffled matcho \n three cards matched, faro and three double backers \n harry riser \n mum, feb. 2000 \n double-back effect \n nick trost 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Really Shuffled Matcho	three cards matched, faro and three double backers	Variations Double-Back Effect (Nick Trost, 2008) Also published here MUM, Feb. 2000	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	141		Cards / Effect Themes / Mates / Mates Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / 26-Apart-Stack / Power Stack / Full Deck Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Backer / Same Color
countdown matcho \n cut-to selection matched by counting down to a number \n harry riser \n mum, dec. 2004 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Countdown Matcho	cut-to selection matched by counting down to a number	Also published here MUM, Dec. 2004	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	145		Cards / Effect Themes / Mates / Mates Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Stay Stack / Full Deck
on richard himber \n \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	On Richard Himber			2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	147		Articles / Anecdotes Articles / Articles
double triple match \n ten red-backed and ten blue-backed cards mixed together, two chosen, they match and also match a card put in the himber wallet, repeat phase, sbs double facers \n harry riser \n mum, oct. & nov. 1999 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Double Triple Match	ten red-backed and ten blue-backed cards mixed together, two chosen, they match and also match a card put in the Himber wallet, repeat phase, SBS double facers	Also published here MUM, Oct. & Nov. 1999	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	148		Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Mates Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Single Card Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Stay Stack / Packet Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / 26-Apart-Stack / Power Stack / Full Deck Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Facer / Same Both Sides (SBS)
stay, stay-stack, stack \n deck is mated in two stages \n harry riser \n mum, nov. 2004 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Stay, Stay-Stack, Stack	deck is mated in two stages	Also published here MUM, Nov. 2004	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	157		Cards / Effect Themes / Mates / Mates Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Stay Stack / Full Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Chaos & Order / Complete Matching / Deck
needle in a haystack \n card chosen, identity and position announced by performer, faro \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Needle in a Haystack	card chosen, identity and position announced by performer, faro		2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	159		Cards / Effect Themes / Number Effects / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Divination / Mind Reading / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Numerical/Straight Stack / Partial
dai vernon final loads anecdote \n \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Dai Vernon Final Loads Anecdote			2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	164		Articles / Anecdotes
a real late-night discovery \n faro \n harry riser \n mum, sept. 1999, feb. 2005 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	A Real Late-Night Discovery	faro	Also published here MUM, Sept. 1999, Feb. 2005	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	165		Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Divided Deck Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
count \n value of two face-up cards on table used to count to selection, faros \n harry riser \n mum, may 1998, oct. 2004 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Count	value of two face-up cards on table used to count to selection, faros	Also published here MUM, May 1998, Oct. 2004	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	167		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Face up Card is used to count down to selection Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Challenge Locations / Challenge Single Card Location / Miscellaneous
the bottom dealer folds \n ten through king of spades lost, four hands dealt, some good hands with royal flush for performer, faros \n harry riser \n mum, oct. 2002 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	The Bottom Dealer Folds	Ten through King of Spades lost, four hands dealt, some good hands with Royal Flush for performer, faros	Also published here MUM, Oct. 2002	2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	169		Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Faro Shuffle / Faro Stacking Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Gambling Stack / Full Deck
chapter four - the riser rings \n \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	Chapter Four - The Riser Rings			2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	173		Ring / Linking Rings / General Comments
the riser rings \n three-ring routine, locking key ring - phase one -- the inspection -- the first link -- spinning the rings -- the jack miller unlink -- passing one ring through the center of the other -- jack miller's ring through arm - phase two -- the riser twirl display -- a ring jumps from arm to arm -- the patterns -- unlinking the chain - phase three -- the second chain -- the butterfly -- rink's penetration -- the illogical unlink -- the shamrock returns -- the ring in the air - fourth phase -- vernon's bookleaf link -- the shamrock variation -- the chains -- the final unlinking \n harry riser 2006 secrets of an escamoteur Harry Riser	The Riser Rings	three-ring routine, locking key ring Phase One The Inspection The First Link Spinning the Rings The Jack Miller Unlink Passing One Ring Through the Center of the Other Jack Miller's Ring Through Arm Phase Two The Riser Twirl Display A Ring Jumps from Arm to Arm The Patterns Unlinking the Chain Phase Three The Second Chain The Butterfly Rink's Penetration The Illogical Unlink The Shamrock Returns The Ring in the Air Fourth Phase Vernon's Bookleaf Link The Shamrock Variation The Chains The Final Unlinking		2006	Secrets of an Escamoteur	176		Ring / Linking Rings / Routines
secrets of an escamoteur \n \n jamy ian swiss \n harry riser 2006 genii Jamy Ian Swiss (reviewer)	Secrets Of An Escamoteur	by Harry Riser		Jan. 2006	Genii (Vol. 69 No. 1)	98		Reviews / Books, Manuscripts, Notes
play poker with me, please \n three-phase routine from the deck \n david solomon \n semiautomatic gambler \n harry riser 2007 the wisdom of solomon David Solomon	Play Poker With Me, Please	three-phase routine from the deck	Inspired by Semiautomatic Gambler (Harry Riser, 1996)	2007	The Wisdom of Solomon	55		Cards / Effect Themes / Gambling / Poker / Ten Card Poker Deal
double-back effect \n spectator cuts to cards and finds some matches, double backers \n nick trost \n really shuffled matcho \n harry riser 2008 subtle card creations — volume 1 Nick Trost	Double-Back Effect	spectator cuts to cards and finds some matches, double backers	Inspired by Really Shuffled Matcho (Harry Riser, 2006)	2008	Subtle Card Creations — Volume 1	156		Cards / Effect Themes / Mates / Mates Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Cards / Double Backer / Same Color
a packet of backs \n small packet all backs \n nick trost \n hofzinser all-backed \n johnny thompson \n harry riser 2008 subtle card creations — volume 1 Nick Trost	A Packet of Backs	small packet all backs	Inspired by Hofzinser All-Backed (Johnny Thompson, Harry Riser, 1971)	2008	Subtle Card Creations — Volume 1	194		Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / All backs / Packet
glitching the aces \n \n tom stone \n glitching the aces \n tom stone \n harry riser 2010 genii Tom Stone	Glitching the Aces		Also published here Glitching the Aces (Tom Stone, Harry Riser, 2011)	July 2010	Genii (Vol. 73 No. 7)	71		Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Spectator cuts to the Aces
roberto giobbi sobre dai vernon - segunda parte \n tecnicas cartomagicas de dai vernon 1. carta en salida interior 2. obtener un separación debajo de la carta superior 3. control de una carta (harry riser) 4. control múltiple 5. salto de mesa 6. devolución de cartas empalmadas 7. sujetar el mazo con cartas empalmadas 8. control después del hojeo 9. para subir la carta inferior a la parte superior del mazo durante una mezcla usual por arrastre en las manos. 10. corte múltiples falsos \n roberto giobbi \n dai vernon 2010 el manuscrito Roberto Giobbi, Dai Vernon	Roberto Giobbi sobre Dai Vernon - segunda parte	Tecnicas cartomagicas de Dai Vernon 1. Carta en salida interior 2. Obtener un separación debajo de la carta superior 3. Control de una carta (Harry Riser) 4. Control múltiple 5. Salto de mesa 6. Devolución de cartas empalmadas 7. Sujetar el mazo con cartas empalmadas 8. Control después del hojeo 9. Para subir la carta inferior a la parte superior del mazo durante una mezcla usual por arrastre en las manos. 10. Corte múltiples falsos		2010	El Manuscrito (Vol. 3 No. 13)	374		Cards / Sleights / Break / Basic Break Handlings Cards / Sleights / Palming / Replacements (all positions except Classic Palm) Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / Transfers & Displacements Cards / Sleights / Passes & Shifts / Table Passes / Two-Handed Cards / Sleights / Cuts / False Cut / Complete / Hands & Table Cards / Sleights / Controls / Multiple Shifts / Active / Shuffle Controls
glitching the aces \n \n tom stone \n harry riser \n glitching the aces \n tom stone 2011 maelstrom Tom Stone, Harry Riser	Glitching the Aces		Also published here Glitching the Aces (Tom Stone, 2010)	2011	Maelstrom	223		Cards / Effect Themes / Four-of-a-Kind/Aces Effects / Spectator cuts to the Aces
in memoriam: harry riser \n \n johnny thompson 2017 genii Johnny Thompson	In Memoriam: Harry Riser			Feb. 2017	Genii (Vol. 80 No. 2)	17		Articles / Obituary
everywhere nowhere all backs \n three card transformation sequence, with all-backs phase \n harry riser \n hofzinser all-backed \n johnny thompson \n harry riser 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Harry Riser	Everywhere Nowhere All Backs	three card transformation sequence, with all-backs phase	Also published here Hofzinser All-Backed (Johnny Thompson, Harry Riser, 1971)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	59		Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Quick 3-Way Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / All backs / Packet
interlock get-ready \n \n harry riser 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Harry Riser	Interlock Get-Ready			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	72		Cards / Sleights / Transfers / Interlock
elmsley's brainweave \n \n harry riser \n brainweave \n alex elmsley 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Harry Riser	Elmsley's Brainweave		Inspired by Brainweave (Alex Elmsley, 1994)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	101		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Brainwave type Effects
overhand shuffle from greek break \n \n harry riser 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Harry Riser	Overhand Shuffle from Greek Break			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	103		Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / Transfers & Displacements Cards / Sleights / Shuffles (non-riffle) / Overhand / False / Partial
expert dunbury delusion \n \n harry riser 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Harry Riser	Expert Dunbury Delusion			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	107		Cards / Effect Themes / Location / Partagas Sell (Dunbury Delusion)
faro shuffle control \n to top \n harry riser 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Harry Riser	Faro Shuffle Control	to top		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	107		Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Faro Controls / Normal Faro
impromptu shiner \n black coffee - spread key card glimpse - riffle key card glimpse - dribble key card glimpse - peek control \n harry riser \n johnny thompson 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Harry Riser, Johnny Thompson	Impromptu Shiner	black coffee Spread Key Card Glimpse Riffle Key Card Glimpse Dribble Key Card Glimpse Peek Control		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 1)	113		Cards / Principles / Shiner Cards / Sleights / Glimpse / Bottom or near Bottom Cards / Sleights / Glimpse / Center at break/jog/... Cards / Principles / Key Card / Key Card Subtleties Cards / Sleights / Controls / Single Card Controls / Fingertip Peek Controls
fan with break \n pressure fan with break, results in step \n harry riser 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Harry Riser	Fan with Break	pressure fan with break, results in step		2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	101		Cards / Sleights / Step Finesses Cards / Sleights / Break / Break Finesses Cards / Sleights / Flourishes / Fans with tricky purpose
quadruple coincidence \n \n johnny thompson \n harry riser \n "quadruple coincidence" (george c. engel, hugard's magic monthly, may 1949) 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Johnny Thompson, Harry Riser	Quadruple Coincidence		Inspired by "Quadruple Coincidence" (George C. Engel, Hugard's Magic Monthly, May 1949)	2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	113		Cards / Effect Themes / Coincidence / Miscellaneous Cards / Effect Themes / Do as I Do / Two Decks
stage top change \n \n johnny thompson \n johann nepomuk hofzinser \n harry riser 2018 the magic of johnny thompson Johnny Thompson, Johann Nepomuk Hofzinser, Harry Riser	Stage Top Change			2018	The Magic of Johnny Thompson (Issue 2)	152		Cards / Sleights / Switches / Single Card Switches / Top Change
edna \n using four decks \n harry riser \n freda \n tom gagnon \n remembering edna \n tom gagnon 2019 gagnon unfiltered Harry Riser	Edna	using four decks	Variations Freda (Tom Gagnon, 2019) Remembering Edna (Tom Gagnon, 2019)	2019	Gagnon Unfiltered	394		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Phil / Fred / Oscar
freda \n card is also odd-backed \n tom gagnon \n edna \n harry riser \n remembering edna \n tom gagnon 2019 gagnon unfiltered Tom Gagnon	Freda	card is also odd-backed	Inspired by Edna (Harry Riser, 2019) Variations Remembering Edna (Tom Gagnon, 2019)	2019	Gagnon Unfiltered	397		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Phil / Fred / Oscar Cards / Gaffed Cards & Decks / Deck / Svengali Principle / Other Applications & Handling of Long-Short-Deck
remembering edna \n odd-backed, memorized deck version \n tom gagnon \n edna \n harry riser \n freda \n tom gagnon 2019 gagnon unfiltered Tom Gagnon	Remembering Edna	odd-backed, memorized deck version	Inspired by Edna (Harry Riser, 2019) Freda (Tom Gagnon, 2019)	2019	Gagnon Unfiltered	401		Cards / Effect Themes / Prediction / Phil / Fred / Oscar Cards / Principles / Stacked Deck Stuff / Memorized / Full Deck
thanks to harry, johnny & derek \n three random cards change into duplicates of selection and back, selection found in center of deck \n gary plants \n hofzinser all-backed \n johnny thompson \n harry riser \n quick d-way \n derek dingle 2020 elixir Gary Plants	Thanks to Harry, Johnny & Derek	three random cards change into duplicates of selection and back, selection found in center of deck	Inspired by Hofzinser All-Backed (Johnny Thompson, Harry Riser, 1971) Related to Quick D-Way (Derek Dingle, 1982)	May 2020	Elixir (Vol. 3 No. 1 Part 1 (Spring #2))	180		Cards / Effect Themes / Transformation / Quick 3-Way