The Gambling Man
โ Scribed by Cookson, Catherine
- Publisher
- Corgi
- Year
- 1975
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 171 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1780360096
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Rory Connor was a gambling man and he had a gamblers luck. From the day he was born, his mother had known that Rory would be the one to make something of his life. At seven years old he was earning money from odd jobs and by fourteen, he was in full-time work. By the time he was nineteen, he had escaped the factory to become a rent-collector.
Now at twenty-three, with his ambition in full flow, he was always looking to bigger and better games to play. He feared nothing and nobody, not even the unscrupulous landlord he collected for. For an ordinary working lad, he was doing well until one day, his luck changed and suddenly, things did not go as smoothly as he was used to...
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Number of Words in Auth: 2
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All Identifiers : amazon:B004TO62TQ, goodreads:2067474, google:rvWiAAAACAAJ, isbn:9780552104500
Single Author : Catherine Cookson
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Sorted Author by LN, FN: Cookson, Catherine
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Title Parm D : The Gambling Man
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Uncomma Author : Catherine Cookson
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