The Complete Book of Mah Jongg

The Complete Book of Mah Jongg by Amy Lo

Written by Amy Lo — a Canton-born Mahjong player with over 30 years of experience — this comprehensive instructional guide covers the full spectrum of Mahjong gameplay. It is the first Mahjong book to fully address the Cantonese ("old rules") game, while also covering the most widely played variations. With over 160 full-color photos and illustrations across 192 pages, it serves as a clear, accessible reference for beginners and experienced players alike.

The book covers rules, tactics, strategy, and the rituals known only to seasoned players, all presented in an easy-to-follow format.

• Authentic Chinese Mahjong play
• Cantonese Mahjong play
• Shanghai Mahjong play
• American Mahjong play
• 12-tile and 16-tile (Taiwanese) game variations
• Over 160 full-color photographs and illustrations
• 192 pages | Paperback | 6 x 9 in. | Published 2016