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Ghosts at the Table

Riverboat Gamblers, Texas Rounders, Roadside Hucksters, and the Living Legends Who Made Poker What I

by Des Wilson ...

Destined to become the new poker classic, a must-read” (Mike Sexton, top poker player and promoter), Ghosts at the Table is the game's first definitive history. With verve and wit, internationally renowned poker personality Des Wilson traces poker's Wild West origins in Deadwood, South Dakota-where Wild” Bill Hickok was said to have been shot holding aces and eights-to the annual World Series of ... Read more

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Destined to become the new poker classic, a must-read” (Mike Sexton, top poker player and promoter), Ghosts at the Table is the game's first definitive history. With verve and wit, internationally renowned poker personality Des Wilson traces poker's Wild West origins in Deadwood, South Dakota-where Wild” Bill Hickok was said to have been shot holding aces and eights-to the annual World Series of
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Swimming With The Devilfish

by Des Wilson ...

Dave "The Devilfish" Ulliott has taken the poker world by storm since beginning to play at the age of 16. A world-class player, he is one of the most feared players on the ever-burgeoning global poker circuit. The Devilfish is a working-class man from Hull who was a petty criminal at 16, a safe-breaker who spent his 21st birthday in prison, and then a pawnbroker in Hull who’s turned his gambling ... Read more

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Dave "The Devilfish" Ulliott has taken the poker world by storm since beginning to play at the age of 16. A world-class player, he is one of the most feared players on the ever-burgeoning global poker circuit. The Devilfish is a working-class man from Hull who was a petty criminal at 16, a safe-breaker who spent his 21st birthday in prison, and then a pawnbroker in Hull who’s turned his gambling
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Indigenous African Communication and Media Systems in a Digitized Age

by Unwana Samuel Akpan, Eddah Mbula Mutua, Abayomi Bamidele Adisa, Paul Agada, Shamilla Amulega, Herbert Batta, Nnamdi Tobechukwu Ekeanyanwu, Isaac Olajide Fadeyi, Aloysius Chukwuebuka Ifeanyichukwu0, Shirley Marang Kekana1, Perminus Matiure2, Almon Moyo3, Khulekani F. Moyo4, Richard Muranda5, Absolom Mutavati6, Iniobong Courage Nda7, Paul Obi8, Abigail Odozi Ogwezzy-Ndisika9, Henry Chibueze Ogaraku0, Ihuoma Okorie1, Oyinloye Oloyede2, Akinola Moses Owolabi3, Ibitayo Samuel Popoola4, Jerry Rutsate5, Muhammad Hamisu Sani6, Bernice Oluwalaanu Sanusi7, Chuka Onwumechili8, Kehbuma Langmia9 ...

Through a meticulous exploration of oral traditions and community-based media practices, Unwana Samuel Akpan, Eddah Mutua, and the contributors of Indigenous African Communication and Media Systems in a Digitized Age explore the intricate interplay between traditional African communication methods and the modern digital terrain to unveil how these age-old systems are continuously evolving in ... Read more

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Through a meticulous exploration of oral traditions and community-based media practices, Unwana Samuel Akpan, Eddah Mutua, and the contributors of Indigenous African Communication and Media Systems in a Digitized Age explore the intricate interplay between traditional African communication methods and the modern digital terrain to unveil how these age-old systems are continuously evolving in
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Akwa-Cross People of Nigeria

History, Heritage, and Culture

by Unwana Samuel Akpan, Ememobong Anam Akpan, Francis Anthony Akpan, Grace Akpakpan, Uduak Archibong, Victor Ayara, Edang Yolanda Ekpo Bassey, John Bosco Ekanem, Eddy Ekpenyong, Akpan Hogan Ekpo0, Comfort Memfin Ekpo1, Thelma U. Ekukinam2, Mercy Ekwere3, Ubon Asuquo Essien4, David Lishilinimle Imbua5, Stella Nwosu6, Effiong Efa Nyong7, Charles Obot8, John Obot9, Austin Okon-Akpan0, Okon Godwin Okon1, John Justus Okon2, Odudu Okpongete3, Arnold B. Udoka4, Godwin Jeremiah Udom5, Ndaeyo Uko6, Anietie John Ukpe7, Ahaziah Umanah8, Joseph A. Ushie9, Des Wilson0, Moses Ekpo1 ...

The Akwa-Cross People of Nigeria: History, Heritage, and Culture is the first comprehensive book on Akwa-Cross contemporary historical analysis, and its historical reconstruction. The Akwa-Cross people are the second largest minority tribe in Nigeria whose tradition, culture, language, and history are fast dying. This edited volume is a timely effort in salvaging this information. Previously, ... Read more

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The Akwa-Cross People of Nigeria: History, Heritage, and Culture is the first comprehensive book on Akwa-Cross contemporary historical analysis, and its historical reconstruction. The Akwa-Cross people are the second largest minority tribe in Nigeria whose tradition, culture, language, and history are fast dying. This edited volume is a timely effort in salvaging this information. Previously,
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Nigerian Media Industries in the Era of Globalization

by Unwana Samuel Akpan, Olubunmi Ajibade, Abiola Ajibola, Kelechi Okechukwu Amakoh, Azuh Arinze, Nasir Danladi Bako, Comfort Memfin Ekpo, Babatunde Adeshina Faustino, Teslim Olusegun Lawal, Iniobong Courage Nda0, Grace Nwagbara1, Olumuyiwa Odusanya2, Chukwudi Ogbuaja3, Abigail Odozi Ogwezzy-Ndisika4, Ngozi Okpara5, Bimbo Oloyede6, Ijeoma N. Onyeator7, Aniebo Samson8, Femi Sowoolu9, Shamusi Olarenwaju Tiamiyu0, Pate Umaru1, Kingsley Datubor Uranta2, Des Wilson3, Joseph Wilson4, Chuka Onwumechili5, Ray Ekpu6 ...

In Nigerian Media Industries in the Era of Globalization, editor Unwana Samuel Akpan provides a timely collection of relevant, key, and well-informed contributions on the Nigerian media industries in a changing media landscape. This collection assembles both media professionals and professors of media practice and theory to address how the Nigerian media industry has changed in a globalized world. ... Read more

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In Nigerian Media Industries in the Era of Globalization, editor Unwana Samuel Akpan provides a timely collection of relevant, key, and well-informed contributions on the Nigerian media industries in a changing media landscape. This collection assembles both media professionals and professors of media practice and theory to address how the Nigerian media industry has changed in a globalized world.
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Ghost Squad

by Claribel A. Ortega ...

Narrated by Almarie Guerra de Wilson ...

Unabridged

5 hours 31 min

Shortly before Halloween, Lucely and her best friend, Syd, cast a spell that accidentally awakens malicious spirits, wreaking havoc throughout St. Augustine. Together, they must join forces with Syd's witch grandmother, Babette, and her tubby tabby, Chunk, to fight the haunting head-on and reverse the curse to save the town and Lucely's firefly spirits before it's too late. ... Read more

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Shortly before Halloween, Lucely and her best friend, Syd, cast a spell that accidentally awakens malicious spirits, wreaking havoc throughout St. Augustine. Together, they must join forces with Syd's witch grandmother, Babette, and her tubby tabby, Chunk, to fight the haunting head-on and reverse the curse to save the town and Lucely's firefly spirits before it's too late.
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Witchlings

by Claribel A. Ortega ...

Narrated by Cyrina Fiallo ...

Series series Witchlings
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7 hours 44 min

A magical adventure for fans of Amari and the Night Brothers and Nevermoor, about three witchlings who must worktogether to do the impossible if they have any hope of earning their full powers.Every year, in the magical town of Ravenskill, Witchlings who participate in the Black Moon Ceremony are placed into covens andcome into their powers as full-fledged witches.And twelve-year-old Seven Salazar ... Read more

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A magical adventure for fans of Amari and the Night Brothers and Nevermoor, about three witchlings who must worktogether to do the impossible if they have any hope of earning their full powers.Every year, in the magical town of Ravenskill, Witchlings who participate in the Black Moon Ceremony are placed into covens andcome into their powers as full-fledged witches.And twelve-year-old Seven Salazar
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Anchorboy

by Jay Onrait ...

Top Ten Things You’ll Learn When You Read This Book:Jay was beaten up by an MMA fighter on live televisionInterviewing Will Ferrell can be a harrowing experienceJay once ruined a perfectly good pair of underwear on Christmas EveFailing as a stand-up comedian can lead to a job in broadcastingJay ran a marathon to get a ticket for the 2010 men’s Olympic gold-medal hockey game<l... ... Read more

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Top Ten Things You’ll Learn When You Read This Book:Jay was beaten up by an MMA fighter on live televisionInterviewing Will Ferrell can be a harrowing experienceJay once ruined a perfectly good pair of underwear on Christmas EveFailing as a stand-up comedian can lead to a job in broadcastingJay ran a marathon to get a ticket for the 2010 men’s Olympic gold-medal hockey game<l...
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James Patterson by James Patterson

The Stories of My Life

by James Patterson ...

The Instant #1 New York Times bestseller!How did a kid whose dad lived in the poorhouse become the world's #1 bestselling author?·On the morning he was born, he nearly died.·His dad grew up in the Pogey– the Newburgh, New York, poorhouse.·He worked at a mental hospital in Massachusetts, where he met the singer James Taylor and the poet Robert Lowell.·While he toiled in advertising hell, James ... Read more

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The Instant #1 New York Times bestseller!How did a kid whose dad lived in the poorhouse become the world's #1 bestselling author?·On the morning he was born, he nearly died.·His dad grew up in the Pogey– the Newburgh, New York, poorhouse.·He worked at a mental hospital in Massachusetts, where he met the singer James Taylor and the poet Robert Lowell.·While he toiled in advertising hell, James
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We Had a Little Real Estate Problem

The Unheralded Story of Native Americans & Comedy

by Kliph Nesteroff ...

*A Best Book of the Year by NPR and Esquire*"A remarkable book." —Steve Martin"An illumating and stereotype-busting history of Native Americans and comedy" (The Washington Post) from Kliph Nesteroff, “the human encyclopedia of comedy” (VICE).It was one of the most reliable jokes in Charlie Hill’s stand-up routine: “My people are from Wisconsin. We used to be from New York.... ... Read more

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*A Best Book of the Year by NPR and Esquire*"A remarkable book." —Steve Martin"An illumating and stereotype-busting history of Native Americans and comedy" (The Washington Post) from Kliph Nesteroff, “the human encyclopedia of comedy” (VICE).It was one of the most reliable jokes in Charlie Hill’s stand-up routine: “My people are from Wisconsin. We used to be from New York....
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One of a Kind

The Rise and Fall of Stuey ',The Kid', Ungar, The World's Greatest Poker Player

by Nolan Dalla, Peter Alson ...

Now in paperback comes the first and authorized biography of Stuey Ungar, the greatest card player of all time, who was backed by the Mob in New York before moving to Las Vegas where he won the World Series of Poker three times, then died mysteriously in a seedy motel on the Vegas strip at the age of 45.He was the Jim Morrison of the casino, a legend before he was of legal age. Stuey Ungar, the ... Read more

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Now in paperback comes the first and authorized biography of Stuey Ungar, the greatest card player of all time, who was backed by the Mob in New York before moving to Las Vegas where he won the World Series of Poker three times, then died mysteriously in a seedy motel on the Vegas strip at the age of 45.He was the Jim Morrison of the casino, a legend before he was of legal age. Stuey Ungar, the
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The Last Party

Studio 54, Disco, and the Culture of the Night

by Anthony Haden-Guest ...

A riveting memoir of disco-era nightlife and the outrageous goings-on behind the doors of New York City's most famous and exclusive nightclubIn the disco days and nights of New York City in the 1970s and 1980s, the place to be was Studio 54. Andy Warhol, Liza Minnelli, and Bianca Jagger were among the nightly assortment of A-list celebrity regulars consorting with New York's young, wild, and ... Read more

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A riveting memoir of disco-era nightlife and the outrageous goings-on behind the doors of New York City's most famous and exclusive nightclubIn the disco days and nights of New York City in the 1970s and 1980s, the place to be was Studio 54. Andy Warhol, Liza Minnelli, and Bianca Jagger were among the nightly assortment of A-list celebrity regulars consorting with New York's young, wild, and
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