Product Description
Invisible Choice details:- Author: Thomas Riboulet
- Proofreading: Tobias Hudson
- Publisher: 3 Monkeys Publishing
- First Edition (French): 2021
- First Edition (English): 2025
The book explores psychological manipulation, audience perception, and mentalism techniques, all centered around the Invisible Choice principle. This method enables magicians to perform impossible predictions, mind-reading effects, and powerful card routines with minimal sleight of hand.
With contributions from renowned magicians such as John Carey, Luca Volpe, Paul Pickford, and Guillaume Botta, this book provides a comprehensive and practical guide for mentalists and magicians.
The book consists of 21 powerful routines exploring the Invisible Choice principle. Below is a brief overview:
I - The Principle: A foundational explanation of the Invisible Choice concept using business cards.
II - Alphabet Counting: A variation by André Lopes using letter-spelling for forced choices.
III - Reflections: Insights from Luca Volpe on handling difficult spectators.
IV - Brainwave: A unique take on the Brainwave effect where a freely chosen card is the only one with a different back.
V - The Red Prediction: A card is freely chosen, only to reveal that it is the only different-colored card in the deck.
VI - Pickford Brainwave: A refined version of the Brainwave effect by Paul Pickford with additional outcomes.
VII - Mental Opener: A psychological routine where a mentally selected card appears in reality.
VIII - Sympathetic Choice: A self-working version of the Sympathetic Cards effect using Invisible Choice.
IX - The Invisible White House: A mentally chosen card is revealed as the only printed card in a blank deck.
X - Bank Night: A routine involving money and probability manipulation using Invisible Dice.
XI - Invisible Miracle: A routine featuring a phone call to a randomly chosen banknote's serial number.
XII - One Shot Prediction: A named card is revealed inside the magician's wallet.
XIII - Carey's Prediction: John Carey's application of Invisible Choice for predictions.
XIV - The Last Corner: A spoken-out card matches a prediction placed on the table from the start.
XV - Botta's Peek System: Guillaume Botta's information-gathering tool using Invisible Choice.
XVI - My Postcard Booktest: A book test routine using postcards instead of books.
XVII - What's the Name?: A prediction routine involving a random first name selection.
XVIII - Crossword Choice: A commercial routine predicting a spectator's chosen word from a crossword scratch card.
XIX - In My Bag: A creative framework for multiple possibilities using Invisible Choice.
XX - The Perfect Account: A credit card receipt routine created by Florian Weiss.
XXI - Fahrenheit 451: A dramatic book test where a burned page is restored with the chosen word revealed.
The effects described in Invisible Choice offer a fresh perspective on mentalism and prediction-based routines. By integrating psychological principles and audience control, the book introduces effects that feel genuinely impossible.
Key effects include:
- Mind-reading routines where a thought-of card appears in a deck.
- Impossible predictions, such as a selected card being the only one with a different color or back.
- Gambling demonstrations, showing how seemingly random outcomes are actually controlled.
- Memory and psychological experiments, proving that perception can be manipulated subtly and effectively.
Key Strengths:
- Uniqueness - The Invisible Choice principle is a brand-new tool in magic, allowing for highly deceptive routines.
- Practicality - Many routines require minimal setup and can be performed impromptu.
- Versatility - The principle applies not only to cards but also to mentalism, gambling routines, and business card tricks.
- Contributions from Experts - Insights from well-known magicians ensure that the book provides a broad range of perspectives and applications.
Whether you're a beginner or a professional, this book will change the way you think about choices, predictions, and audience psychology. Don't miss out on this opportunity to elevate your performances!
Order your copy today and unlock the secrets of Invisible Choice!
"Thomas fooled me quite badly when I saw him perform one of his invisible choice routines. The secret made me laugh out loud at its ingenuity. You truly are only limited by your imagination with this beautiful concept!"
- John Carey
"Thomas wrote a wonderful book about his "invisible choice" which is, in fact, a very clever and extremely versatile force. I enjoyed the read a lot and really appreciate that Thomas provides so many credits, sources and applications for this force. Get it, read it, study and use it!"
- Jan Forster
"Thomas Riboulet has created a versatile principle that can be applied to many different kinds of magic. I love it!"
- Paul Pickford
"Thomas Riboulet's Invisible Choice is PURE Genius. Really easy and fun to perform. I see so many possibilities using the principle (not only with cards). If you learn and apply correctly Thomas's subtly, you will have a powerful weapon in your arsenal. Way to GO Thomas !"
- Michel Huot
"In this book you will find a very nice adaptation of a classic principle, that has been revisited in order to create routines that you can perform anytime and anywhere. Well done Thomas and keep creating!"
- Luca Volpe
"A spectator throws two invisible dice, the randomness seems perfect when everything is under your control. Clever, direct and efficient. Thomas has a great idea and offers us several applications in a book that goes to the heart of the matter. Congratulations!"
- Guillaume Botta
"The Invisible Choice offers a flexible technique to open new opportunities, recommended!"
- Pablo Amirá
--added to catalog: 04/01/2025
--SKU: MMSI-76948
--Brand: Thomas Riboulet
--Ebay Cat: 09 Mentalism --Ebay Cat#: 3497640619
