You’re no idiot, of course.  You host the most fabulous dinner parties and select just the right wines.  But when it comes time to play some bridge, you feel like hiding away in the kitchen.

Don’t spend the evening washing dishes!   This book will help you learn the rules of the game in friendly, easy-to-swallow bites.  You’ll learn how to deal and play a “rubber” (that’s bridge-talk for a game), how to keep score, and even how to deal with less-than-perfect partners!

In this Complete Idiot’s Guide you get:

           --         Expert advice for evaluating your hand and making opening bids.

           --         Idiot-proof rules for responses and rebids.

           --         Valuable help in deciding when to overcall or double your opponents.

           --         Solid information on play of the hand for both Declarers and Defenders.

           --         Down-to-earth advice on first leads and trick-taking.

           --         Help for identifying hands with slam potential, and strategies for making the bid!