Samir Riad was born in Cairo, Egypt and earned his bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering from the High Institute of Technology in Helwan, Egypt. Samir moved to California in 1985 and became a citizen in 1990. He owned a chain of wireless cellular phone stores in the San Francisco Bay Area for over 25 years. Today he is working in the solar business. Samir is married and lives with his wife and children in San Jose, California. Today’s Specials is Samir Riad’s third book. His first two books were about the card game of Bridge, Learn Bridge In One Hour and Bridge Game Summary. Both available on Amazon and many other sites.