{"schema_version":"bf_book_companion_v1","release_id":"20261010T034321Z-reviewed-full-unique-works","book":{"amazon_purchase_url":"https://www.amazon.com/dp/0939460947?tag=bookfrontie00-20","asin":"0939460947","authors":["Audrey Grant"],"book_id":"9780939460946","canonical_url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/play-of-the-hand-in-the-21st-century-9780939460946","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9780939460946.jpg?v=5e10e259056654e3","description":"This is the 2nd in the American Contract Bridge League's series of bridge books for beginning and advancing players. Successfully used by students and teachers for over 20 years, this edition has been updated to reflect current standards for playing bridge. This book concentrates on the play of the hand (making a plan, promoting winners, finessing, trumping losers, etc.). The initial bidding concepts are reviewed and Jacoby transfers and slam bidding are introduced.","forthcoming":false,"isbn13":"9780939460946","publication_date":"20071023","publisher":"Baron Barclay Bridge","slug":"play-of-the-hand-in-the-21st-century","subtitle":"The Diamond Series","title":"Play of the Hand in the 21st Century"},"discovery":{"categories":{"all":[{"bisac_code":"GAM002010","confidence_band":"high","label":"Bridge","score":0.872,"source":"bisac_hint_model"},{"bisac_code":"GAM002030","confidence_band":"medium","label":"Blackjack","score":0.7741,"source":"bisac_hint_model"},{"bisac_code":"GAM004030","confidence_band":"medium","label":"Casino Games","score":0.7652,"source":"bisac_hint_model"}],"hint":[{"bisac_code":"GAM002010","confidence_band":"high","label":"Bridge","score":0.872,"source":"bisac_hint_model"},{"bisac_code":"GAM002030","confidence_band":"medium","label":"Blackjack","score":0.7741,"source":"bisac_hint_model"},{"bisac_code":"GAM004030","confidence_band":"medium","label":"Casino Games","score":0.7652,"source":"bisac_hint_model"}],"publisher":[{"bisac_code":"GAM002010","confidence_band":"high","label":"Bridge","score":1,"source":"onix_publisher_code"}]},"genres":[{"label":"Bridge","score":0.872,"slug":"bridge"},{"label":"Blackjack","score":0.7741,"slug":"blackjack"},{"label":"Casino Games","score":0.7652,"slug":"casino-games"}],"reader_fit":["Beginning and advancing bridge players","Bridge students and teachers"],"related_lists":[],"series":null,"similar_books":[{"authors":["Julian Pottage"],"book_id":"9780764167607","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9780764167607.jpg?v=d0c2d62fb6a8191b","score":0.7938,"title":"The Bridge Player's Bible","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9780764167607"},{"authors":["William S. Root"],"book_id":"9780517881590","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9780517881590.jpg?v=66242d8ef8c2e7fd","score":0.7896,"title":"How to Play a Bridge Hand","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9780517881590"},{"authors":["Audrey Grant"],"book_id":"9780939460922","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9780939460922.jpg?v=89227bf9391ed0cf","score":0.7883,"title":"Bridge Basics 3","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9780939460922"},{"authors":["Charles Goren"],"book_id":"9780671210526","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9780671210526.jpg?v=45317d3eeb58b822","score":0.7735,"title":"Contract Bridge for Beginners","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9780671210526"},{"authors":["Dorothy Hayden Truscott"],"book_id":"9780939460779","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9780939460779.jpg?v=fd2130c89b082404","score":0.7699,"title":"Bid Better Play Better","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9780939460779"},{"authors":["Alan Truscott","Dorothy Truscott"],"book_id":"9780312331078","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9780312331078.jpg?v=0d2c2873ecd2f2d4","score":0.7633,"title":"The New York Times Bridge Book","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9780312331078"},{"authors":["Paul Mendelson"],"book_id":"9781592282838","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9781592282838.jpg?v=50b8ab36b0eb1ed4","score":0.7593,"title":"Bridge for Beginners","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9781592282838"},{"authors":["Audrey Grant"],"book_id":"9780939460908","cover_image_url":"https://img.bookfrontier.com/9780939460908.jpg?v=fa5ed9dd1beeeb0e","score":0.7584,"title":"Bridge Basics 1","url":"https://bookfrontier.com/books/9780939460908"}],"topics":[],"what_you_get":["Themes: Bridge hand-play strategy, Bridge bidding concepts.","Reading lane: Bridge and Blackjack.","Publisher: Baron Barclay Bridge."]},"llm_signals":{"confidence":0.94,"pacing":"unknown","reader_fit":["Beginning and advancing bridge players","Bridge students and teachers"],"themes":["Bridge hand-play strategy","Bridge bidding concepts"],"tropes":[]},"source_presence":{"amazon":true,"book_detail":true,"goodreads":true,"llm_signals":true,"similarity_seed":true},"stats":{"amazon_ratings_count":412,"goodreads_ratings_count":99,"goodreads_reviews_count":13,"quality_score":0.8853}}