Using the same format as The Pocket Guide to Bridge, this book provides a handy pocket summary of about two dozen basic concepts in defensive cardplay. In a concise but readable manner, it summarizes most of the material presented in 25 Ways to be a Better Defender by the same author team.

Written for complete beginners, this book is based on material that Barbara Seagram uses in her own classes to introduce hundreds of new players to the game every year. The book will take readers to the point where they can enjoy a social game with friends or begin to explore their local bridge club.

Covers leads, signaling, second- and third-hand play, and discarding, and includes practice hands and quizzes.

The squel to ... 25 bridge conventions you should know--Cover.

A handy pocket size guide to 25 basic bidding conventions.

Clarifies the defensive strategy in bridge of information signaling, detailing its techniques and advantages