Big Blind
by Louise Wener (9780340820322)

A quirky, stylish, feel good novel of high stakes, lost love and poker from the bestselling author of GOODNIGHT STEVE McQUEEN.Audrey Unger hasn't seen her father since she was a child. A professional poker player and compulsive gambler, he left home when she was eleven years old. Now in her early thirties she needs to discover what it was that made him gamble. To discover what drove him to give her up. Big Louie is the key to her father's world. An agoraphobic, card playing giant who hasn't left his flat in over three years. Fighting a battle with his own phobias, he takes Audrey on a journey of self-discovery. He guides her through the subtleties of professional poker; the thrill of high stakes gambling; and on towards a final hand of cards that will change both of their lives for good.

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