In this book, learning to recognize and appreciate threat cards plays a central role as you begin to understand how squeeze play operates. It won’t be long before you can look at a layout like this one and begin to imagine how the East-West cards will need to lie in order for your squeeze to be successfu. Very soon, you will get to the point where simple squeezes are a part of your regular bridge arsenal. The first edition of this book was named book of the year in 2006 by the American Bridge Teachers Associatio.