This book is an open door into the work and character of Miguel Gmez, one of Spain’s most renowned magic stars. In its pages you will find a balanced collection of routines, sleights, and essays of the highest magical caliber. Those who have long thought that the magic of Miguel Gmez was inaccessible to all but the most technically gifted were wrong. The effects selected for this volume are within the reach of magicians of average technical competence.

The Joy of Magic captures Miguel’s thinking and performing style with the same clarity and openness that Miguel displays in his lectures and classes. Here is your chance to learn from one of the great modern card specialists. Discover The Joy of Magic with Miguel Gmez!

Includes a bonus DVD with selected effects from The Joy of Magic —

• Special Moments
• The Four Elements
• Production in Two Parts for Four Coins and One Invisible Purse
• Needle through Coin
• Mini Wild Card
• Magician Makes Good
• My Handling of Bro. Hamman’s “Final Aces”
• Card through Handkerchief
• A Visual Transposition

…And much more!