FINDING A BRIDGE-PLAYING GIRLFRIEND This book describes the bridge adventures of a typical young bachelor, Jack O'Hearts. If truth be told, he bears some similarity to each of the authors, when they were that age. Reviews of the first edition of Bachelor Bridge (1994) ACBL Bulletin: This is one of best humor books published in recent years. It is definitely in the don't-miss category. (Brent Manley) Bridge World: Highly entertaining. We greatly enjoyed the entire book. The Scotsman: Anyone who enjoys humorous bridge writing will want to buy this book. (Hugh Kelsey) Irish Bridge Journal: THE book for a light-hearted and hugely entertaining read. This could turn out to be the classic book of humorous bridge. The Oxford Times: A book of bridge rich in situations and humour which will give all-round entertainment and pleasure.
A witty and informative look at the world of bridge - its language, its history, and some of its techniques.
However, this year, one book stood out from the rest. The Art of Declarer Play belongs in the ranks of Watson, Reese and Kelsey as one of the best books on declarer play ever written.
In Winners, Losers and Cover Cards, Ken Eichenbaum reveals not only the secrets an expert would use to better evaluate the real power (or weakness) of your hand, but also how to use this knowledge to your advantage in a myriad number of ...
His parade and riposte were as quick etym . under paradise ) + English -al ' ) -par'aldi heavy or lubricating oils ) ... 2 having the habit of using paraparla digm ( par'a dim , -dim ) , n . 1 a pattern ; ex doxes : He was an external ...
Written for complete beginners, this book is based on material that Barbara Seagram uses in her own classes to introduce hundreds of new players to the game every year.
Some of the problems in this book were created before bridge - they come from its precursor, whist, but the principles are the same.
Looks at the history, design, and construction of bridges.
With crackling suspense, unforgettable characters and searing insight, The Lost Apothecary is a subversive and intoxicating debut novel of secrets, vengeance and the remarkable ways women can save each other despite the barrier of time.
Who's who in U.S. Writers, Editors & Poets
No other book approaches writing the way this book does, and no other book teaches these techniques. After reading this book, you will fully understand how to write strong bullets and "why" every word matters.