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Brilliant Chess
Hodder & Stoughton 2011; Not AvailableThe books in this bite-sized new series contain no complicated techniques or tricky materials, making them ideal for the busy, the time-pressured or the merely curious. Brilliant Chess is a short, simple and to-the-point guide to learning the basic principles in a few short steps. Even if they have no idea about the rules or the moves, in just 96 pages... more...
Win At Bridge
Hodder & Stoughton 2010; Not AvailableWin at Bridge is a fun and interactive way to get to grips with the basics of this popular leisure pastime. It is often difficult to master the rules of play and the art of bidding well, but this newly updated edition will give you all the tools you need to start playing confidently. Originally written by Terence Reese, the world authority in bridge,... more...
The Penguin Book of Card Games
Penguin Books Ltd 2008; Not AvailableThe Penguin Book of Card Games is the authoritative up-to-date compendium, describing an abundance of games to be played both for fun and by serious players. Auctions, trumpless hands, cross-ruffing and lurching: card players have a language all of their own. From games of high skill (Bridge) to games of high chance (Newmarket) to trick-taking... more...
Bamber Gascoigne's Challenging Quiz Book
Penguin Books Ltd 2007; Not AvailableWho was the only British Prime Minister to be assassinated? The demolition of the old London Bridge put an end to what famous tradition? Which philosopher caught a fatal chill returning from a predawn lesson given to Queen Christina of Sweden? What was the real name of Buffalo Bill? Which mutiny, leading to a war of independence, was provoked by the... more...
Parlour Games for Modern Families
Penguin Books Ltd 2010; Not Available'Remember when you played cards or knucklebones or noughts and crosses? Or what about charades, murder in the dark, I spy or hide and seek? Or made chatterboxes, those devices made from a square of paper that you flipped open between thumbs and forefingers with wishes and dreams under the flaps.This book has the lot. It may even ween you off the telly.... more...
The Unofficial Tourists' Guide to Second Life
St. Martin's Press 2007; US$ 7.99Imagine an enormous, breathtaking virtual world to explore, where land can be bought for less than a dollar and new construction is limited only by your imagination. An online tourist destination where you can shop for virtual designer clothes in a shopping mall atop a live volcano, teleport to an underwater gig by U2, before taking a new friend... more...
Game Inventor's Guidebook
F+W Media 2011; US$ 29.99For aspiring game inventors, avid players, and game enthusiasts, this reference has no equal. This practical how-to guide explains the step-by-step process inventors follow to publish role-playing games, collectible card games, miniature games, and board games. Game Inventor's Guidebook presents helpful tips to aid in game invention and design,... more...
The Everything Card Tricks Book
F+W Media 2010; US$ 9.95Featuring intriguing party tricks guaranteed to awe and entertain, this easy-to-follow guide has all you need to impress even the toughest skeptics. Instruction progresses from basic to advanced as you learn to handle everything from simple tricks to the most slippery deceptions. Structured for all levels, this is the only reference that all ages can... more...
The Mastermind Quiz Book
Ebury Publishing 2012; US$ 13.33Mastermind is the ultimate test of knowledge, memory and nerve. Over four decades hundreds have tested their mettle in the famous black chair, and dared to put their intellect under the glare of the Mastermind spotlight. Now, can you rise to the challenge? The Mastermind Quiz Book poses over 3,500 questions, from fiendishly difficult... more...
The Complete Guide to Winning Poker
Touchstone 2004; Not AvailableA Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader. more...









