'A joy' Philippe Sands'Glorious' David SpiegelhalterA fascinating, enchanting and personal look at the meaning of luck, and the way in which it has shaped our shared history and continues to inflect our day to day lives.
The book Standard Methods of Contract Bridge Complete comprises of a methodical study and critical analysis of bidding, play, defence and other strategic instruments of contract bridge.
Nachdem seine Lehrbücher über die bayerischen Kartenspiele Schafkopfen, Watten und Wallachen sehr gut angenommen wurden, wagt Erich Rohrmayer mit dem Buch "Lerne Skat" seinen ersten Ausflug in die Welt der französischen Karten und hofft, damit neue Spieler für dieses ebenfalls wunderschöne Spiel gewinnen zu können.
'A Luis Mendoza story means superlative suspense' Los Angeles TimesWhen a con-man with many aliases is found shot dead in his car, there is only one clue - a single word that he had scrawled on a memo-pad as he was dying - and the suspects are many.
A one-stop practical guide on how to play and master the fascinating game of bridge with expert advice throughout from Andrew Robson, the Times bridge correspondent and the world's most famous and successful player and teacher of bridge.
Based on The Times Bridge column, an extensive bridge guide aimed at the less experienced or social player who longs to improve their game, with instructive deals and tips, as well as a helpful Index.
The object of this volume is to try and lessen the number of dreadful pauses which so many hostesses have experienced with their guests when no one bad courage enough to propose a new game, or had foresight enough to come prepared with a mental list of games that have a right good swing to them.
Fun is in the cards with 75 family-friendly card games for ages 4 and up Make your next family game night unforgettable with just a single deck of cards.