David Bird David Bird is recognised as the world's leading humorous bridge writer. He has written over 130 bridge books, and in the last ten years he has won six 'Book of the Year' awards from the American Bridge Teachers Association - and in 2016 won the Master Point Press International Bridge Press Association Book of the Year Award for The Abbot, the Parrot and the Bermuda Bowl . David contributes regularly to Bridge Magazine , English Bridge , Bridge World , the American Contract Bridge League bulletin and other magazines around the world, as well as Vu-Bridge on the internet. He is also a voice commentator for Bridge Base Online . He lives in Chandlers Ford, Hampshire, England. Nikos Sarantakos Nikos Sarantakos is a bridge expert owning one of the world's largest bridge libraries - and contributes articles to magazines around the world. He lives in Luxembourg and Greece.