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18 Best Magic Books

Goal: Find the best Magic books according to the internet (not just one person's opinion).

Method:

  1. Search for "best magic books" and study the top 5+ pages.
  2. Add only the books mentioned 2+ times.
  3. Rank the results neatly here.

18 Best Magic Books

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1

Mark Wilson's Complete Course in Magic

by Mark Wilson

2

Maximum Entertainment

by Ken Weber

3

Murphy's Magic Art of Astonishment

Art of Astonishment, Book 1

by Murphy's Magic

4

Strong Magic

by Darwin Ortiz

5

13 Steps to Mentalism

by Corinda

6

A Complete Course in Sleight-of-Hand Card Magic

Card College, Vol. 1

by Roberto Giobbi

7

Magic

The Complete Course

by Joshua Jay

8

Memoirs of Robert-Houdin

The Autobiography of The Father of Modern Magic

by Jean Eugene Robert-Houdin

9

Modern Coin Magic

116 Coin Sleights and 236 Coin Tricks

by J. B. Bobo

10

Now You See It, Now You Don't!

Lessons in Sleight of Hand

by Bill Tarr

11

Our Magic

The Art and Theory in Magic

by David Devant

12

Scripting Magic

by Pete McCabe

13

Tarbell Course in Magic

8 Volume Set

by Dr. Harlan Tarbell

14

The Amateur Magicians Handbook

by Henry Hay

15

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Magic Tricks

by Tom Ogden

16

The Expert at the Card Table

by S. W. Erdnase

17

The Magic Way

by Juan Tamariz

18

The Royal Road to Card Magic

by Jean Hugard

Sources

Edited by

Richard Reis

Software engineer whose passion for tracking book recommendations from podcasts inspired the creation of MRB.

Anurag Ramdasan

Lead investor at 3one4 Capital whose startup expertise and love for books helped shaped MRB and its growth.

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