Tag Archives: Bridge

The Cardturner

November 7, 2011 – 3:40 pm

Shop Indie Bookstores Whether you are a bridge player or not, you will find this YA novel an enjoyable read. Teenager Alton Richards is given the summer task of driving his blind uncle four times a week to play bridge and be his cardturner. The book is full of Sachar’s wry humor and obvious love [...]

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Bridge Themed Whodunnits

February 10, 2009 – 4:41 pm

If anyone told me when I first signed up for bridge lessons that I would sit in a classroom for 8 weeks and read about playing more than I actually played…I would have said ‘no way’.  Now, some two years later, I am totally hooked on the game.  It comes as no surprise to me [...]

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25 Bridge Conventions You Should Know

January 25, 2009 – 11:59 am

Shop Indie Bookstores Even social bridge players want to have a few tried and true conventions up their sleeve when they are at the bridge table. The information in this book is easy to digest and makes for a great review no matter what level of game you are at. Book Author: Barbara Seagram This [...]

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