Bridge at the Top: Behind the Screens (Punch Samantha)(Paperback)

Bridge at the Top: Behind the Screens (Punch Samantha)(Paperback)

Academic research into the sociology of bridge showing what it takes to be a top player or coach, and featuring interviews with the world's top bridge

Safe Haven (Sparks Nicholas)(Paperback / softback)

* The bestselling novel behind the Hollywood blockbuster - on screens March 1st 2013* An epic love story from the bestselling author of The Last Song and The Notebook* The bestselling author of all your favourite

Useful Probability for Bridge Players (Laderman Julian)(Paperback)

Beginners rely heavily on bridge maxims. Are they accurate? What is the mathematics behind them? Useful Probability for Bridge Players examines these questions. The emphasis here is on 'useful'. This is not an academic tome, but a discussion of the aspects of probability that every bridge player

The Forth Bridge: A Picture History (MacKay Sheila)(Paperback)

At the time of its construction, the Forth Bridge was the largest bridge in the world, and to this day it remains a breathtaking monument to the vision and confidence of the Victorian age which created it. For seven years, thousands of men from all over Europe worked beneath the waters of the Forth

Sharpen Your Bridge Technique (Kelsey Hugh)(Paperback)

What are the hallmarks of the expert player? Why do some players appear regularly at the top, winning rubber after rubber? By studying the techniques involved, you will be able to develop your skills in card-reading and card sense, mental rehearsal, the application of logic, mental concentration

Bidding at Bridge: A Quizbook (Seagram Barbara)(Paperback)

Building on the success of 'Declarer Play at Bridge', this book gives the near-beginner a chance to practise the principles on which sound bidding is based, from the opening bid onward. Each section contains a brief introduction to its topic, and the ideas are reinforced with carefully explained

The Bridge (Konigsberg Bill)(Paperback)

Two teenagers, strangers to each other, have decided to jump from the same bridge at the same time. But what results is far from straightforward in this absorbing, honest lifesaver from acclaimed author Bill Konigsberg.Aaron and Tillie don't know each other, but they are both feeling suicidal, and

Frank Stewart's Bridge Club (Stewart Frank)(Paperback)

A collection of hands that take the reader through a year at the author's (fictional) bridge club. The characters make all the common errors, so the author manages to instruct while he entertains. For fans of Stewart's enormously popular syndicated bridge column, in which these characters appear

Bridge for Dummies (Kantar Eddie)(Paperback)

Try a hand at bridge--and outsmart your opponents Bridge is the most popular card game in the world--and, as any player will tell you, is simply the best card game ever. Whether you're new to the game or a long-time player looking for new tricks, this new edition of Bridge For Dummies walks you

Declarer Play at Bridge: A Quizbook (Seagram Barbara)(Paperback)

This title gives near-beginners at bridge a chance to practice the principles on which sound declarer play is based: count your winners, count your losers, make a plan. This is not just a series of problem hands, however. Each section contains a brief introduction of its topic, and the ideas are

Death at the Bridge Table - A Brogdale Murders Mystery (Whiting Robert)(Paperback / softback)

Killing Defence at Bridge (Kelsey Hugh)(Paperback)

Join the millions of people worldwide who have discovered the joy of bridgeKilling Defence at Bridge is one of the great classics of bridge. It carries the mark of a genius and was the first in a series of major books written by Hugh Kelsey, who became internationally recognised as a leading

Winning at the Club (Thomson Matthew)(Paperback)

Bridge in 2020 went online at the club. With daily opportunities to observe players while running games, teacher Matthew Thomson started on a quest to understand why players were so often making bids and plays that surprised him. This led him to ask the question, 'How can I best help the club

The Mechanic's Tale (Matchett Steve)(Paperback)

A fascinating insider's look at life behind-the-scenes at Formula One. 'An essential read' AUTOSPORT 'A must for the real inside story' FORMULA 1 RACING 'Recommended for anyone interested in F1 on the inside' MOTORING NEWS Formula One Grand Prix mechanic Steve Matchett takes the reader on a

Flight of Figureheads - From British Warships at The Box, Plymouth (Pulvertaft David)(Paperback / softback)

The fascinating and illustrated story behind the warship figureheads on display at The Box,

The Inn at the Top: Tales of Life at the Highest Pub in Britain (Faraday Tom)(Paperback)

He Started It - The gripping Sunday Times Top 10 bestselling psychological thriller (Downing Samantha)(Paperback / softback)

The Bridge (Konigsberg Bill)(Pevná vazba)

Two teenagers, strangers to each other, have decided to jump from the same bridge at the same time. But what results is far from straightforward in this absorbing, honest lifesaver from acclaimed author Bill Konigsberg.Aaron and Tillie don't know each other, but they are both feeling suicidal, and

On Dublin Street (Young Samantha)(Paperback / softback)

Four years ago, Jocelyn Butler left her tragic past behind in the States and started over in Scotland, burying her grief, ignoring her demons, and forging ahead without attachments. Her solitary life is working well - until she moves into a new apartment on Dublin Street, where she meets a man who

Big Lebowski Philosophy (Irwin William)(Paperback)

Celebrate the Dude with an abiding look at the philosophy behind The Big Lebowski Is the Dude a bowling-loving stoner or a philosophical genius living the good life? Naturally, it's the latter, and The Big Lebowski and Philosophy explains why. Enlisting the help of great thinkers like Plato and

Crossing the Bridges (Jedruch Eva Cristina Hoffman)(Paperback)

At the turn of the twentieth century, Central and Eastern Europe was a configuration of nations dominated by three empires: Austrian, German and Russian, whose borders promised to be set in concrete. The Austrian Empire was a multi-ethnic entity of countries that had been absorbed over time. Among

Perfect Peace (Oz Amos)(Paperback / softback)

What he leaves behind stays behind. What's left behind has nothing to stare at but his back In the winter of 1965, Yonaton Lifshitz decided to leave the kibbutz on which he was born, and his sterile marriage, to start a new

The Great Fall (Handke Peter)(Paperback)

'On the day of the Great Fall he left nothing, nothing at all behind.' The latest work by Peter Handke, one of our greatest living writers, chronicles a day in life of an aging actor as he makes his way on foot from the outskirts of a great metropolis into its center. He is scheduled to receive a

Treasure at the Top of the World (Mantle Clive)(Paperback / softback)