Many players bid too often and too much. It can be profitable to know when to keep your mouth shut. From the opening bid to much later rounds of bidding, from uncontested sequences to highly competitive auctions, this book will provide the groundwork so that you will know when silence can be golden.[...]

Ron Mueck is known for his extraordinarily lifelike sculptures of people in fragile, naked states: a postpartum woman, a crouching, cornered man and, perhaps most famously, the body of his dead father. Mueck plays dramatically with scale; a newborn baby, with traces of afterbirth and blood, looms im[...]

This is a brilliant and original book. Three sections cover beginner, intermediate and advanced players. The tastiest morsels are to be found in the intermediate section where the author discusses how to remember vital principles in bidding and play.[...]

Conventions come, conventions go. Those that are worth playing remain, others wither and die. This flipper contains those conventions that have proved themselves viable and some that are new but which can significantly improve your competitive results. Even if you do not play them all, you will want[...]

The new edition of this outstanding book contains some new tips which reflect the changes in the game since original publication sixteen years ago. Learning from bitter experience at the bridge table is a slow, painful and often costly business. The 100 winning tips are designed to cover specific si[...]

More and more people are finding out what a great joy it is to be able to play bridge. You can learn at any age, but one thing is sure - you will wish you had started earlier. Bridge is the most stimulating, most intriguing, most fascinating and most challenging of all card games. It will give you[...]

Hitler did not escape the bunker in Berlin but, seven decades later, he has managed to escape explanation in ways both frightening and profound. "Explaining Hitler" is an extraordinary quest, an expedition into the war zone of Hitler theories. This is a passionate, enthralling book that illuminates [...]

It's a red, white, and blue mystery from popular A to Z Mysteries author Ron Roy
Kidnapped at the Capital
In the second book of the Capital Mysteries--an early chapter book mystery series featuring fun facts and famous sites from Washington, D.C.--KC and Marshall are going to the Cherry Blo[...]

The Deadly Dungeon
Dink's favorite mystery writer, Wallis Wallace, has invited Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose for a sleepover--in a haunted castle Will they discover who--or what--is haunting Moose Manor?
The Empty Envelope
Dink keeps getting envelopes in the mail addressed to "D. Duncan." But[...]

Follows the dramatic story of racketeer's brother Al "Bummy" Davis, whose unceasing efforts to become a championship fighter and distance himself from the Jewish mafia of his Brownsville, New York, home were repeatedly challenged by mob kingpins and a smear campaign by the press. Reprint. 20,000 fir[...]

Travis Shelton is seventeen the summer he wanders into the woods onto private property near his North Carolina home, discovers a grove of marijuana large enough to make him some serious money, and steps into the jaws of a bear trap. After hours on the forest floor, he's released from the trap by the[...]

Set in the border states of Kansas and Missouri, WOE TO LIVE ON explores the nature of lawlessness and violence, friendship and loyalty, through the eyes of young recruit Jake Roedel. Where he and his fellow First Kansas Irregulars go, no one is safe, no one can be neutral. Roedel grows up fast, exp[...]

"Mantle and Lichty have assembled a guide that will help you hire, motivate, and mentor a software development team that functions at the highest level. Their rules of thumb and coaching advice are great blueprints for new and experienced software engineering managers alike." -Tom Conrad, CTO, Pando[...]