McManus, James
Summary: Autobiographical stories by New York Times-bestselling author James McManus follow the transformational track of protagonist Vincent' s adolescence from priesthood to poker.
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Publisher / Publication Date: BOA Editions, Ltd. 2015
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 813.54 MCMSummary: The true story of Molly Bloom, an Olympic-class skier who ran the world's most exclusive high-stakes poker game and became an FBI target.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Universal Pictures Home Entertainment 2018
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2 available in Drama DVDs, Call number: DVD DRAMA MOLCopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Molly 2018Whitehead, Colson
Summary: "In THE NOBLE HUSTLE Colson Whitehead does for participatory journalism what he did for zombie novels in ZONE ONE: Take one literary genius, add $10,000 and a seat at the World Series of Poker, and stir. On one level, Colson Whitehead's THE NOBLE HUSTLE is a familiar species of participatory journalism - a longtime neighborhood poker player, Colson was given a $10,000 stake and an assignment...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Inc 2014
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 795.412 WHISummary: Comedy about a handsome gambler, a charming lady scam artist and a lawman, all headed for a poker tournament held on a river boat with a $500,000 pot for the winner.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Warner Home Video 1997
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY MAVCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Browsing Hot DVDs, Call number: DVD MAVReichert, Amy E.
Summary: After 20 years of marriage, it's inevitable that some of the romance is gone. At least that's what MJ Boudreaux tells herself when her husband, Chris, is 3 hours late for their anniversary lunch, and she eats the entire anniversary lemon pie she special-ordered for them by herself. After considering her options, MJ decides that since Chris has been spending so much time at the casino lately,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press, A part of Gale, Cengage Learning 2017
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC REISummary: The Kid thinks he's the best 5-card stud player in town, but The Man has never been beaten. It is therefore inevitable that they go head-on, and what a game it will be: a non-stop, stud poker duel-to-the-death to decide who will be the reigning king of the New Orleans gambling world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Turner Entertainment Co. 2005
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1 available in Stacks, Call number: DVD Movie Cincinnati 2005Summary: A yearly high-stakes poker game between childhood friends turns into chaos when the tech billionaire host unveils an elaborate scheme to seek revenge for the ways they've betrayed him over the years. But as his plans unfold, a group of thieves hatches plans of their breaking into the mansion thinking it is empty. The old friends quickly band together and the years of playing the game help them...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie PokerGiles, L. R. (Lamar R.)
Summary: Nikki Tate's father has been on death row for killing his best friend in a gambling dispute, but he has always maintained his innocence, and now his conviction has been overturned and he is back at the casino, where high school junior Nikki has been operating illegal poker games in the hopes of saving enough money to get out of Vegas after graduation--and now he is determined to find the real...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC GILSummary: "A young man is a reformed gambler who must return to playing big stakes poker to help a friend pay off loan sharks."--IMDB web site.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Miramax Home Entertainment 2004
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Publisher / Publication Date: Activision 2006
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cardoza Pub. 2003
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1 available in Adult Display, Call number: 795.412 BRUHolden, Anthony
Contents: Living right -- The big one -- Shut up and deal -- Read 'em and weep -- On tilt -- The Hall of Fame -- Enter the shrink -- Amarillo Slim's Super Bowl -- An ear full of cider -- Run out of town -- Cruising for a bruising -- The end of the road -- Appendix 1. The ranking of hands -- Appendix 2. Select bibliography -- Appendix 3. Glossary of poker terms.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks 2007
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 795.412 HOLHautman, Pete
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Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster Paperbacks 2006
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAUHarroch, Richard D.
Summary: A guide to poker rules, betting, and strategies includes tips on playing home games, at casinos, on the Internet, and in tournaments.
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Publisher / Publication Date: IDG Books Worldwide 2000
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Summary: Follows a group of hard-partying frat brothers who turned a weekly poker game in the basement of a local Missoula bar into one of the largest online poker companies in the world--and who became fugitives on the run after the U.S. Department of Justice went after them.
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2013
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 795.412 MEZSummary: Keeping one step ahead of their bookie, two L.A. gamblers embark on a winning streak that takes them to Reno, Nevada, where they enter a high-stakes poker game against the legendary Amarillo Slim.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment 2004
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1 available in Comedy DVDs, Call number: DVD COMEDY CALSummary: Follow Mike Caro's poker strategies to increase you chances of winning at poker. He will show you time-tested tips to play like a pro, tactics for manipulating weak players and secrets to reading your opponent's hand.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Goldhil DVD 2005
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 795.412 TEXArnold, Peter.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Bounty Books 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 795.412 ARNHellmuth, Phil.
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Publisher / Publication Date: HarperResource 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 795.412 HELMassey, Gale
Summary: "A gritty tale of how far we'll go to protect the ones we love from a talented new name in crime fiction. Everyone says the Elders family are nothing but cheats, thieves, and convicts--a fact nineteen-year old Jamie Elders has been trying desperately to escape. She may have the natural talent of a poker savant, but her dreams of going pro and getting the hell out of the tiny town of Blind...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crooked Lane 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MASNestor, Basil.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Pub. 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 795.412 NESSummary: With two professional assassinations in quick succession, James Bond is quickly elevated to '00' status. Bond's first 007 mission takes him to Uganda where he is to spy on a terrorist, Mollaka. Not everything goes to plan and Bond decides to investigate, independently of MI6, in order to track down the rest of the terrorist cell. Following a lead to the Bahamas, he encounters Dimitrios and his...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Sony Pictures Home Entertainment 2007
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2 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE CASCopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD Movie Casino 2007Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: Distributed by Goldhil DVD 2005