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Sizzling sixteen Sizzling sixteen Janet Evanovich,Lorelei King BAD LUCK Vinnie, of Vincent Plum Bail Bonds, has run up a gambling debt of $786,000 with mobster Bobby Sunflower and is being held until the cash can be produced. GOOD LUCK Being in the business… OL15520577W
El Jugador El Jugador Fedor Dostoievski The Gambler (Russian: Игрокъ, romanized: Igrok; modern spelling Игрок) is a short novel by Fyodor Dostoevsky about a young tutor in the employment of a formerly wealthy Russian general. The novella r… OL166923W
Kakegurui Kakegurui Homura Kawamoto When Yumeko Jabami enrolls in Hyakkaou Private Academy, she's going to show what a high roller really looks like. OL19742034W
All bets are off All bets are off Arnie Wexler "Wexler's gripping narrative leads us through the dungeon of a compulsive gambler's world--chasing the big win and coming up with empty pockets--and how his addiction drove him and his wife, Sheila, … OL19996312W
The jumping frog and other stories and sketches from the exquisite pen of Mr. Samuel L. Clemens The jumping frog and other stories and sketches from the exquisite pen of Mr. Samuel L. Clemens Mark Twain Contains: The jumping frog of Calaveras County Journalism in Tennessee Niagara The killing of Julius Caesar "localized" Cannibalism in the cars Punch, brothers, punch The invalid's sto… OL20517788W
Pris au jeu Pris au jeu Monique Polak Tommy, élève au secondaire, vit à Outremont dans un milieu assez cossu. Il n'est pas mauvais élève, mais rien ne l'intéresse à part le poker. C'est un bon joueur et il gagne assez souvent. Un soir, i… OL20885135W
The Jumping Frog and 18 Other Stories The Jumping Frog and 18 Other Stories Mark Twain Jumping frog -- Glorious whitewasher -- On the decay of the art of living -- Punch, brothers, punch -- Death of Jean -- How I was sold in Newark -- On the babies -- About barbers -- On the we… OL54154W
A Father's Place A Father's Place Joan Kilby A man with a child needs a home . Daniel had a young daughter with the flu and no place to live after flying to Vancouver from Australia. He thought he'd rented rooms from Karina, but Karina thou… OL5813371W