Nick Trost – Subtle Card Creations Vols 1-9

Nick Trost is well known for his simple, easy-to-do card magic. He uses subtle moves and principles rather than difficult sleight of hand to produce entertaining card effects.

The entire set of volumes contain his best card effects, plus variations by his fellow magicians. Many of these card creations came from his series of notebooks and most have not been published previously.

Volume 1:

This volume alone contains 11 chapters describing over 100 tricks. Here are a few of the areas covered:

Coincidences
Transpositions
Court Cards
Special Decks
Gambling Tricks
Packet Tricks
Poker Tricks
ESP Cards

Volume 2:

The second volume of Subtle Card Creations continues with a wealth of new material – effective and subtle card effects – designed to entertain and baffle spectators.

Much of the material – as in Volume 1 – was developed from ideas in a series of notebooks. Effects of all types are include here. There are 11 chapters. Here are a few of the areas covered in Volume 2:

Coincidences
Hotel Mysteries
Divinations
Four Aces
Gambling Tricks
Poker Deals
Predictions
Transpositions
Packet Tricks
ESP Cards
And a unique chapter on tricks with a Pinochle deck.

Volume 3:

The third volume of Subtle Card Creations offers another collection of brilliant card magic. The intent here is the earlier volumes – to present some of the most effective, yet easy-to-do card magic, avoiding all difficult sleights.

Over 100 tricks are carefully explained in 12 chapters. The chapters that are unique include:
You Do As I Do
Royal Marriages
Revealments
Reversed Card Effects
Special Decks
Computer Cards

Volume 4:

In this fourth volume of Subtle Card Creations, you will find the workings of more highly effective and easy-to-do card magic. In this volume, there are over 100 effects of wide variety in 12 chapters. Chapters in special areas of card magic include:

Gemini Twins
Cards and Dice
Gilbreath Plays Poker, Part 1
Special-Deck Gambling Effects
Spelling Trick

Volume 5:

The fifth volume of Nick Trost’s Subtle Card Creations continues with a wealth of new material – effective and subtle card effects – designed to entertain and baffle spectators.

There are over 100 tricks in 12 chapters, including:
Gambling Tricks
Predictions
ESP Cards
Gilbreath Plays Poker, Part 2
More Pinochle Puzzles
Select Card Effects
Coincidences
Royal Roundup
Poker Tricks and Deals

Volume 6:

This is the sixth volume in this series of easy-to-do, subtle card effects from master card trick creator, Nick Trost. As with the rest of the books in this series, Mr. Trost’s card magic is based on subtle moves and principles, rather than difficult sleight of hand – leading to audience astonishment. The majority of the material has not been previously published. There are over 100 tricks in 13 chapters, including Unique Card Effects, Coincidences, Court Card Capers, Blackjack Bafflers, Poker Puzzlers, Gambling Tricks, Divinations, Predictions and ESP Card Tests. Two chapters with new and different effects are also included: “Gilbreath Plays Poker, Part 3” and “Triple Dealing Effects.”

Volume 7:

Nick Trost’s Subtle Card Creations series of easy-to-do card effects continues with Volume 7. As in the other volumes in the series these routines rely on subtle moves and principles rather than difficult sleight of hand. Once again there are over 100 tricks, this time collected in 11 chapters covering Gambling Tricks, Poker Puzzles, Baffling Revelations, Unique Card Effects, Amazing Coincidences, ESP tricks and more.

Volume 8:

Nick Trost’s Subtle Card Creations series of easy-to-do card effects continues with Volume 8. As in the other volumes in the series these routines rely on subtle moves and principles rather than difficult sleight of hand. Once again there are over 100 tricks, this time collected in 13 chapters covering Gambling Tricks, Poker Puzzles, Divinations, Gilbreath Tricks, Predictions, Coincidences, ESP tricks and more.

Volume 9:

Nick Trost’s Subtle Card Creations series of easy-to-do card effects comes to completion with Volume 9.

As in the other volumes in the series these routines rely on subtle moves and principles rather than difficult sleight of hand. Once again there are over 100 tricks, this time collected in 11 chapters covering gambling tricks, puzzlers, divinations, gilbreath tricks, cards and dice, tricks with 2 decks, ESP tricks and more.