From classic trick-taking to backyard party games, Card Games For Days is the complete reference for anyone who wants to actually know the rules of the games they grew up hearing about - and the dozens more they haven't tried yet. What's inside: Setup and full rules for every game, explained in plain languageA three-tier Strategy School: Beginner, Intermediate, AdvancedCommon mistakes and etiquette for each gameVariants and "Pairs Well With" recommendationsThe nine parts: Part I: The Basics - shuffling, dealing, deck anatomy, accessoriesPart II: Trick-Taking (11 games) - Bridge, Euchre, Spades, Hearts, and morePart III: Poker - The Complete School (7 games)Part IV: Casino & Banking Games (7 games) - Blackjack, Baccarat, and morePart V: The Rummy Family (7 games)Part VI: Shedding & Bluffing (6 games)Part VII: Solitaire (9 games)Part VIII: Family & Party Games (13 games)Part IX: Two-Player Classics (6 games)Plus back matter: poker hand rankings, a blackjack basic strategy wallet reference, a full glossary, and a quick-reference index sorted by player count, deck requirements, difficulty, and occasion. Whether it's a game night, a long car ride, or a family gathering, this is the one book that covers all of it.
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