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|  | Case for the Defence by Victor Mollo A practical and entertainingly written explanation of defensive decisions in bridge. This modern classic, which has been out of print for some years, is now being reissued. Defense is the most difficult area of bridge but Mollo tackles the subject in a thorough but logical manner. The reader is invited to analyze the problem and to work out the solution for himself. The points which shout have enabled him to reach the right conclusion are then explained. AUTHOR: Victor Mollo PUBLISHER: Batsford, B. T. Limited FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests 
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 | How to Live with a Neurotic Cat by Jackie Geyer, Stephen Baker The author of the highly successful How to Live with a Neurotic Dog offers coping mechanisms for those who struggle with the endless task of keeping their cats pampered, and therefore happy. AUTHOR: Jackie Geyer, Stephen Baker PUBLISHER: Random House Value Publishing FORMAT: Hardcover CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests 
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 | Great Critical Thinking Puzzles by Michael A. DiSpezio, Myron Miller Test your brain power with these challenging critical thinking puzzles. Chances are they'll keep you busy for hours. Which means you'll quickly become a better learner. Thinking critically can help us solve problems outside of just games and riddles. By exploring situations rather than accepting them, we become better prepared in uncovering connections, identifying hidden relationships and many other problem-solving techniques. Try your hand and brain at these 80 mind-scramblers and see how well you do. Every one of these conundrums can be solved with a pencil, pen, or some inexpensive materials around the house. AUTHOR: Michael A. DiSpezio, Myron Miller PUBLISHER: Sterling Publishing Co., Inc. FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests 
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 | The Paper Airplane Book by Seymour Simon The principles of flight and airplane design are elucidated in this book of entertaining experiments with paper airplanes .--Booklist. AUTHOR: Seymour Simon PUBLISHER: Penguin Putnam Books for Young Readers FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests 
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 | Return of the Jedi by Anthony Daniels, George Lucas, John Lithgow, Lawrence Kasdan This is the novelization of the movie STAR WARS. The plot is all-too-familiar: A young man is thrust into an intergalactic war, where he meets a beautiful princess, a grumpy space captain and his seven-foot-tall hirsute companion, and an old man who teaches him about telekinesis and self-discipline. This book was actually written by science fiction writer Alan Dean Foster, and not film director George Lucas. AUTHOR: Anthony Daniels, George Lucas, John Lithgow, Lawrence Kasdan PUBLISHER: HighBridge Company FORMAT: Audio CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests 
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 | Perfect Exposure by Frances Schultz, Roger Hicks Aimed at serious students of exposure theory and practical photographers who simply want to take better pictures, this completely up-to-date reference will enable professionals and amateurs alike to perfect their camera skills. The book explores characteristic curves, shadows, highlights, and speed, subject brightness and image brightness, metering equations, light metering, and other practical and theoretical matters. Also included are chapters on film testing, the Zone system, and both monochrome and color printing, with stunning examples of both presented throughout. AUTHOR: Frances Schultz, Roger Hicks PUBLISHER: Watson-Guptill Publications, Incorporated FORMAT: Paperback CATEGORY: Hobbies & Interests 
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