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Gambling on magic

by Christopher G. Moore

An expatriate gambling expert in Bangkok becomes the centre of a search for a missing thief linked to an unsolved Las Vegas casino robbery. He must navigate the city's treacherous underworld while entangled in a deadly web of deception and betrayal.

Accession 18272 ISBN 9749294254 Publisher Heaven Lake Press
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