From pink-sand beaches and snorkeling in clear blue water, to neon nightclubs and casino gambling, the islands of the Bahamas have it all. There’s no end to the outdoor fun and all-night parties, so take this friendly guide with you and enjoy the best of the Bahamas:
A complete run-down of all the islands and the activities you’ll find there
Ten unforgettable moments you can only experience in the Bahamas
All the best nightlife and outdoor activities on every island
Complete coverage of the best beaches and most exciting watersports
Like every For Dummies travel guide, Bahamas For Dummies, Third Edition (more…)
Many consider chess to be the best game ever invented. Chess imposes a set of rules and has finite limits, but just as you start to think you’re finally solving its mysteries, chess thwarts you. Sometimes, therefore, the game is frustrating, but far more often, chess proves both surprising and delightful.
Do the words “I want to talk about the wedding” make you break out in a cold sweat? Are you having nightmares of being chased by good china, flower bouquets, and flaming wedding cakes? Do you sometimes wonder why you couldn’t just go from the proposal to the honeymoon? Don’t let those feet freeze yet! The Pocket Idiot’s Guide to Being a Groom takes the fear out of wedding preparations and helps you look forward to that special day.
Dave Scharf’s Winning at Poker is a solid introduction to the games of Holdem and Seven Card Stud. This is by no means the last word in poker strategy, and it won’t turn novices into world-class players, but it is an excellent starting point. Scharf does a good job with providing a good basis for sound poker play along with well-considered references to appropriate sources for further study. Veteran poker players have no real reason to read this book, but novice players looking for an introduction to Holdem and Stud would be well served by it.
Card games offer loads of fun and one of the best socializing experiences out there. But picking up winning card strategies is a bit of a challenge, and though your buddies may think that picking up the rules of the game is easy, winning is a totally different story.
Hardback with dust jacket, first edition, 162 pages, blue boards. This is a collection of composed problems. Book is good to very good: wear to edges and corners, previous owner’s name on front end paper, which also has 1/2 by 1 inch section torn from top front corner. Contents and clean and tight; one page is dog-eared. Dust jacket is good only, now enhanced by plastic mylar, chips along top edge and corners, two inch closed tear at bottom of spine with flap.
You’re no idiot, of course. You know smoking is bad for you and channel surfing doesn’t constitute exercise. But when it comes to figuring out how to care for your heart, you feel like the Tin Man with a rusty ticker. Don’t reach for the oil can just yet! The Complete Idiot’s Guide to a Happy, Healthy Heart gives you the information you need on your bodys’ most important muscle.
