Cardinal Sins

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The fourth volume in the celebrated series of stories featuring the bridgeplaying monks of St. Titus—vastly entertaining and brilliantly instructive The card-play exploits of the monks at St. Titus have a special place in bridge literature and their fame has now spread round the world. This collection of highly entertaining and absorbing stories from the monastery includes a further hilarious interlude with the missionary monks and the celebrated bridge-playing parrot in the Bozwambi jungle.

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Terence Reese was considered to be one of the finest bridge players in the field, winning every honor in the game. He wrote more than 50 books on bridge, and was the long-time bridge correspondent of the London Evening News, the Evening Standard, the Lady, and the Observer. David Bird is the bridge critic of the Evening Standard, the Glasgow Times, and Mail on Sunday; a regular contributor to magazines including American Contract Bridge Bulletin, Bridge MagazineBridge Plus, and English Bridge; and a prolific author with 97 bridge titles to his name, including 52 Great Bridge Tips on Declarer Play and Teach Yourself Better Bridge.

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"The fourth volume sees the authors at their best, wickedly funny . . . The principal feature that makes Reese's and Bird's efforts stand apart, more even than the entertainment factor, is the fact that the hands they use are of genuine interest."  —Bridge Magazine
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