All In
| Author | : | |
| Rating | : | 4.75 (643 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1626390665 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 264 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-11-08 |
| Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Annie Jump Navarro is an Ivy League math whiz kid who has won numerous Internet poker championships under the handle supern0va. She heads for Vegas, where she meets Vesper Blake, an ambitious but jaded casino host who has seen too many fools flock to the strip only to leave broke and humiliated. Her sponsors will only continue to support her if she can win a championship bracelet at one of the live events of the World Series of Poker. But when the Feds crack down on legislation making the funding of online gambling accounts illegal, most of Nova’s assets are frozen. Will Vesper be able to successfully coach the volatile Nova to win at live poker? And will Nova be able to convince Vesper that she should take a gamble on true romance?
New love story R.H. Good plot. "Cute and happy story" according to M. OConnell. This is the second novel I've read by Nell Stark and like the princess affair this is sure to be on my reread list. Ultimately what I enjoyed most about this book was it had many moments that caused me to break out in a smile. The main characters are likeable as are a multiple of the secondary characters. I find the presence of Good secondary characters a factor which can take a book to the next level in terms of enjoyab. Silvery said It's all in the cards. All In by Nell Stark takes a look at the intense world of professional poker. Nova is forced to move to the real world of poker after becoming an online champion due to legislation changes in the US. Real time is a whole different ball game as she adjusts to the various tells and strategies of dealing with players in the flesh while fighting to maintain her sponsorship. She runs right into Vesper, a host working for the
About the AuthorNell Stark grew up predominately on the east coast, attended Dartmouth College in New Hampshire, and is now an Assistant Professor of English and the Director of the Writing Center at a college in the SUNY system. When she is not teaching, writing, or teaching in the university's Writing Center, she enjoys cooking, sailing, reading, and any sport that involves running around maniacally.
When she is not teaching, writing, or teaching in the university's Writing Center, she enjoys cooking, sailing, reading, and any sport that involves running around maniacally.. Nell Stark grew up predominately on the east coast, attended Dartmouth College in New Hampshire, and is now an Assistant Professor of English and t