7883 results for 'Bridges, Ruby'

Improve your Bridge play with this fun and informative quizbook. Written by Barbara Seagram and David Bird, authors of Planning the Play of a Bridge Hand, this companion book helps you put into...

Learn to play bridge in just 10 minutes with this essential guide. The book introduces the basic rules and techniques for bidding, declarer play and defence, using clear and easy-to-follow text...

Simon Lewis's Making a Bridge Too Far is a behind-the-scenes look at the 1977 epic WWII film, A Bridge Too Far. The book delves into the production of the movie, which aimed to recreate the Allied...

Mississippi Bridge by Mildred D. Taylor is a powerful story about conflict and tragedy in 1930s America.A day that begins with hope ends in shock as the weekly bus from Jackson arrives, bringing with...

Bridge Basics 2 Competitive Bidding by Audrey Grant and David Lindop is a comprehensive guide to competitive bidding in bridge. It covers the essential tools used when both sides bid for the...

Acol Bridge Made Easy by Ron Klinger is a comprehensive guide to playing bridge. With its unending variety, this card game offers more lasting pleasure than any other recreation. Whether you're a...

The Tacoma Narrows Bridge: A Story of Engineering and Resilience When the first Tacoma Narrows Bridge opened in 1940, it was intended to be a major transportation link between the city of Tacoma and...

The Times Bridge Secrets: Expert Guide to Improving Your Game by Andrew Robson For more experienced bridge players looking to refine their skills, this comprehensive guide offers expert advice and...

The Corpse Bridge by Stephen Booth is a gripping mystery that delves into the dark side of human nature. In this chilling tale, a series of gruesome discoveries on the old Corpse Bridge sparks a...

The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder is a powerful exploration of fate and human connection. When an Inca rope bridge collapses in Peru, several lives are forever changed, leading one friar...

Test your bridge skills with this quiz book on declarer play and defence. Danny Roth presents a series of card play problems, assigning scores based on how close to the optimum solution readers get...

Suicide Bridge by Iain Sinclair explores the darker corners of urban mythology. Originally published in 1979, this work is a fusion of poetry and prose that delves into the city underworld, drawing...

A Bridge to Inspired Declarer Play by Julian LadermanHelping you improve your bridge play with expert guidance.This book provides carefully chosen examples to help advancing players recognize key...

The Bridge of Silver Wings 2009 by Aberjhani is a collection of poems that explores the complexities of human experience. This edition includes five new poems, adding depth and nuance to the existing...

Cathie Pelletier returns to Mattagash, Maine, in her latest novel, The One-Way Bridge. This highly anticipated new release is set in a small New England town where the road dead-ends and the citizens...

When a town in Nevada is annihilated, Alex Cross is pulled back into a deadly game of cat and mouse. A Russian super-criminal known as the Wolf is claiming responsibility, and the threat of global...

David Bird's latest collection of humorous bridge stories is a welcome addition to his celebrated series. In this tenth outing, the author's signature blend of excellent bridge, entertaining...

Practice and improve your bridge play with this collection of elimination problems.A fun and challenging way to hone your technique, these problems are part of a twelve-book series that complements...

Ruby Devereaux's life story is one of parties, scandals, and conflict zones, spanning seven decades and more than twenty books. Now, in her 90s, she's been presented with an ultimatum by her...

The Other Side of the Bridge by Mary Lawson is a powerful and poignant novel set against the backdrop of two world wars. In the small town of Struan, Ontario, the fragile balance between sibling...

Discover how living things are connected in a food chain. This informative book explains who eats whom and why it's essential for survival.Developed to support children's reading skills, Ruby/Band 14...

The Tyne Bridge: A Symbol of North-East England's Heritage The Tyne Bridge is one of Britain's most iconic structures, a Grade II* listed building that has stood since 1928. This symbol of Tyneside...

The Complete Book on Overcalls in Contract Bridge by Mike Lawrence is a highly regarded guide to improving your competitive bidding skills. First published in 1980, this book has remained a staple...

Lest Bridges Burn by Phillipa Nefri Clark is a gripping mystery that follows Homicide Detective Sergeant Liz Moorland as she investigates two decades-old disappearances. A young girl with striking...

Autumn Skies Over Ruby Falls is a romantic treat to snuggle up with this autumn. Clover Philips has returned to Jewel Island, where she co-owns the Sapphire Bay Hotel with her sisters, and is...

The Bridge on the River KwaiA gripping tale of loyalty and survival set in the midst of war, this novel explores the complexities of human nature under extreme circumstances.With its...

Bridge Endplays for Everyone: Yes, Even You!David Bird's straightforward guide to endplays is here to help you unlock this complex aspect of bridge declarer play. With the same conversational style...

Ginny's life seems secure, but everything changes when old files are re-opened and her father's secrets are revealed. She discovers that her mother is not dead, as he told her, but has been hiding in...

Learn from the mistakes of others and improve your bridge game with this comprehensive guide. 52 Bridge Mistakes to Avoid reveals 52 common errors that even experienced players make, along with...

Discover the beauty of Hebden Bridge with Dorian Speakman's expert guide to walking routes in and around this charming town.This comprehensive guidebook features 30 walks, ranging from easy strolls...

A comprehensive collection of bridge problems, offering over 200 fresh deals to challenge and improve your skills.Developed by Julian Pottage, a renowned problem constructor, this extensive...

A poignant and lyrical memoir that reclaims a lost family history from violent erasure. Cassandra Lane's journey begins with her own pregnancy at thirty-five, prompting her to explore the intimate...

The Artist and the Bridge explores how bridges became a popular feature in painting throughout the period 1700-1920. John Sweetman examines why artists chose to portray these structures, tracing...

The Chain Bridge Honey Bible by Liz Ashworth explores the unique and magical world of Scottish honey. For centuries, this natural ingredient has added delicacy and sweetness to the Scottish diet,...

Building Strong Bridges by Marne Ventura is a hands-on guide to constructing bridges. With this book, you can gather supplies and try building your own bridge. You'll discover tips and ideas for...

A small town on California's wild river, at the edge of the desert and the forest home to the state's last Native Americans. When Boa, the charismatic new mayor, decides to put Coca on the map, he...

Bridge Beginner to Intermediate by Mark Horton provides a comprehensive guide for those new to the game. This essential book covers all you need to know to get started and progress, from bridge...

The Battle of Bamber Bridge: The True Story In 1943, a unique military unit stationed in Lancashire played a pivotal role in a tumultuous period of British history. The 1511th Quartermaster Truck...

Follow the thought process of an expert bridge player as they navigate crucial decisions in major tournaments. This book analyses key deals and focuses on the logic and intuition that drives success...

Standard Bidding with Sayc is a comprehensive guide to the popular natural system for bridge players worldwide. For the first time, this book fully describes and explains the "Standard American...

Bridging the Opportunity Gap by Arrey Obenson offers a fresh perspective on leadership, shifting focus from challenges to opportunities. By doing so, leaders can transform their organizations and...

The Enchanted Bridge by Zetta Elliott is the fourth book in a critically acclaimed series. Jaxon's mission to help magical creatures has become more complicated, as he and his friends discover they...

Improve your bridge skills with this comprehensive guide. Paul Mendelson's expert advice covers both social and competitive play, helping you to plan and execute your strategy with precision.Clear...

Eddie Kantar Teaches Modern Bridge Defense is a comprehensive guide to bridge defense for novice players. Written by renowned bridge expert Eddie Kantar, this book covers the fundamental concepts of...

Learn to build and maintain quality software with RSpec, the popular BDD-flavored Ruby testing framework. This comprehensive guide shows you how to use RSpec to drive more maintainable designs,...

The Tyne Bridge: A Symbol of North-East England's Industrial Past The Tyne Bridge, opened in 1928 by King George V, is one of Britain's most iconic structures. This Grade II* listed building has...

Gallows Bridge by Caroline Peckham and Susanne Valenti is a gripping tale of revenge and determination. After finally achieving everything she thought was possible, the author's life takes a dark...

A modern fairy tale of bravery and friendship comes to life in this beautifully illustrated book. Anya lives in a paper village, where she crafts a kirigami paper bridge to cross a chasm and meet the...

For young readers looking for a story about survival and hope in the face of adversity, this beautifully written novel is a compelling choice.Four determined homeless children make a life for...

For sixty years North Korea has been trapped in an impasse, with neither war nor peace. This state of limbo has perpetuated instability and fear, leaving the risk of further tragedy ever-present.A...

For players looking to take their duplicate bridge game to the next level, this advanced guide offers expert advice and techniques to improve performance.Written by a top-flight tournament player,...

Mastering bridge conventions is essential for improving your game. This book provides a comprehensive guide to competitive doubles bidding, covering 10 key conventions and their applications.With...

The Ruby Rule offers a new approach to elevating your communications with humility, humanity, and hope. By shifting your mindset from one focused on self to one focused on others, you can effectively...

Trapped in a place with a dark past, two people's lives are forever changed.A car crash on an ancient bridge sets off a chain of terrifying events that lead to the ultimate sacrifice. As survivors...

Vikings in Britain Band 14/Ruby by David MacPhail is an informative book that explores how these Scandinavian invaders shaped the history of Britain. Organised into short chapters, it helps children...

Kevin Bridges: A Life in Laughter Kevin Bridges' autobiography is a hilarious and poignant exploration of his life, from his childhood in Glasgow to his rise as one of Britain's most beloved...

The Ruby of Suratan Singh: The Adventures of Scarlet and Bradshaw, Volume 2By Theodore Roscoe, author of Thibaut Corday and his French Foreign Legion yarns, comes another lesser-known series: the...

Develop your bidding skills with the 2/1 Game Forcing method.This book is designed for players who already know Standard bidding and want to switch to the popular 2/1 method. It covers the basics, as...

The Divine Matrix: Bridging Time, Space, Miracles, and Belief by Gregg Braden explores groundbreaking evidence of a web of energy that connects everything in our lives and world. This new...

On the Other Hand: Bridge Cardplay Explained presents an innovative approach to teaching cardplay in bridge. By comparing 100 pairs of deals, David Bird and Larry Cohen demonstrate that different...

Bridge's First Hippie: Book One by Peter Weichsel A fascinating autobiography that takes you behind the scenes of one of bridge's greatest champions. From his early years as part of a Jewish...

Barbara Henderson's Made from Girders Our Forth Bridge is a unique and fascinating exploration of one of Scotland's most iconic landmarks.The book delves into the history and construction of the...

A poignant love story that has captured the hearts of readers worldwide, The Bridges of Madison County is a story of longing and love. The novel tells the story of a chance encounter between two...

The Bridge Battle is a story about two siblings who find themselves in unexpected situations this summer. Evan and Jessie Treski have had many adventures together, but now they are faced with...

The Spirit Bridge tells the story of Tom and Beth, siblings who have recently moved into a new home. Tom is plagued by recurring nightmares of danger, which seem connected to something magical.As...

Bridges have been an integral part of human history and engineering for centuries. This lavishly illustrated guide provides a practical introduction to understanding bridges, with in-depth analysis...

A Bridge to Love by Nancy Herkness is a poignant tale of love, loss and self-discovery. After the passing of her husband, widow Kate Chilton finds solace in memories of their happy marriage, but when...

Mastering cardplay in bridge is essential for success in the game. This third book in the series by two top writers explains key techniques, including discarding losers to reduce the total and...

The Ruby Rosary Joyfully Accepted by Vidyadharas and Dakinis as the Ornament of a Necklace is a profound exploration of one of Tibetan Buddhism's most revered traditions, the Dudjom lineage. Thinley...

This comprehensive guide to card play techniques at Bridge covers over 1,000 types of stratagem, ranging from simple finesse to complex squeezes. Organized by theme, the book provides carefully...

Learn the basics of bridge with this engaging guide. Harry Lampert's unique approach combines his skills as a player and teacher with artistic talents to bring a fresh perspective to learning the...

A dark and queer YA fantasy that explores the complexities of power and identity. When Emanuela Ragno kills the one person in her city who can create water, she must find a way to save her people...

A heartwarming story about an unlikely family, set against the charming backdrop of Paris. Armand, a solitary old man, finds himself surrounded by children who live under a bridge. Despite initial...

The Bridges of Madison County is a heart-wrenching love story that has captured the hearts of readers worldwide. When a chance encounter brings together two people from different worlds, their lives...

The Bridge: A Journey Between Orient and Occident by Geert Mak In the heart of Istanbul, a bridge has stood for centuries, connecting East to West. This iconic structure is more than just a span of...

The 13 Bridges Children Should Know book offers an engaging look at famous bridges from around the world. This visually appealing book explores the history, construction, design, and significance of...

The Art of Becoming a Top Bridge Player by Samantha Punch offers expert insights into the world of bridge. Through in-depth interviews with top players, Dr. Punch explores the non-technical aspects...

Sarah's life in the Persian court is one of intrigue and deception. As a woman with exceptional skills, she navigates the complexities of royal politics, solving mysteries and keeping accounts for...

A mysterious figure appears on a bridge, shrouded in darkness. Rodrigo and Amelia Aragon's evening out turns into an unforgettable night as they become entangled in a centuries-old myth. When they...

The Bridges of Robert Adam: A Fanciful and Picturesque Tour by Benjamin Riley explores the lesser-known aspect of Scottish architect Robert Adam's career, focusing on his bridge designs. Adam's...

Bridging Our Differences by Gerry S M Hughes is a remarkable account of his journey to fulfill his sailing ambitions.Through this book, you'll gain insight into the complex world of a remarkable man...

Rubyfruit Jungle A Novel by Rita Mae BrownA groundbreaking coming-of-age novel that has left an indelible mark on American literature, Rubyfruit Jungle tells the story of Molly Bolt, a young woman...

A new whodunnit series has arrived, featuring a sharp detective and a heroine who's not afraid to take risks. A killer is targeting victims from popular wild swimming spots along the River Thames,...

Bridges: The Science and Art of the World's Most Inspiring Structures by David Blockley explores how bridges touch our daily lives and the science behind their design and construction. From iconic...

Twelfth-century Norman Sicily is a complex and fragile world, where different cultures coexist in uneasy harmony. King Roger presides over Palermo, but beneath the surface, schemes and machinations...

The Rodwell Files: Secrets of a Bridge Champion by Eric Rodwell and Mark Horton is a comprehensive guide to improving your bridge game. The authors share innovative ideas in cardplay, strategies that...

The Abbot's Return to Earth by David Bird is a humorous tale about a bridge player's struggles with everyday life. After returning from his heroics in the Chennai Bermuda Bowl, the Abbot finds it...

Mastering bridge requires more than just luck - it's about understanding the game and making informed decisions. This comprehensive guide provides over 300 hands that have proven successful, giving...

Take All Your Chances at Bridge offers advanced bridge players a collection of play problems to optimize their chances of making the contract. This sequel to Take All Your Chances presents another...

Bridge Conventions You Should Know has been a trusted resource for bridge players since its publication in 1999. With over 300,000 copies sold in six languages, it has become an indispensable guide...

The Bridges at Toko-Ri is a gripping novel by James A. Michener that explores the experiences of American fighter pilots during the Korean War.Trained professionals, these young men are thrust into a...

Crossing Bridges, Mark O'Connor's poignant memoir, recounts his remarkable journey from childhood prodigy to renowned musician. At just 10 years old, he was already winning classical guitar...

Bridge: Winning Ways to Play Your Cards offers practical advice on the type of hands that will make a real difference to your scores and help you improve your game. By focusing on the hands that are...

Better Bridge with a Better Memory offers a detailed approach to improving your game. This book investigates one specific technique - mnemonics - and shows how it can be applied to every phase of the...

Bridge Game Summary: A Comprehensive Guide for Bridge Players This easy-to-use reference book provides a concise overview of the bridge game, making it an ideal companion for players of all levels...

Eddie Kantar Teaches Advanced Bridge Defense is a comprehensive guide to advanced bridge defense strategies. This book covers complex concepts such as defensive strategy, inferences, and various ways...

Improve your Bridge skills with this straightforward guide to better declarer play. You'll learn how to count tricks, eliminate losers, manage entries, set priorities and plan your play.This simple...

In the dark and mysterious city of Occhia, a sinister force has been holding its people hostage. Emanuela Ragno, a cunning and ambitious young woman, will stop at nothing to claim power and control...

The Bridge on the Drina by Ivo Andric is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores the complex lives of individuals connected to a majestic stone bridge spanning generations,...

Develop your bridge skills with Deceptive Play, a collection of problems to help you practice and improve your cardplay technique.These books are designed to add an extra dimension to the instruction...