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The disciple of Las Vegas : an Ava Lee novel  Cover Image Book Book

The disciple of Las Vegas : an Ava Lee novel / Ian Hamilton.

Summary:

"Uncle and Ava are hired by Tommy Ordonez, the richest man in the Philippines, to recover $50 million in a land swindle that took place in Canada. Ava tracks the missing funds from Canada to San Francisco to accounts in Costa Rica owned by the Moneida, a First Nations band that owns and operates The River, an online poker web site. Ava uncovers an illegal online gambling ring, and follows the trail to Las Vegas. There, she confronts one of the greatest poker players in the world, David "The Disciple" Douglas. From the author of The Water Rat of Wanchal. "--Publisher

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780887842528 (trade pbk.) :
  • Physical Description: 357 pages ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: Toronto, Ont. : House of Anansi Press, c2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Spiderline."
Subject: Lee, Ava (Fictitious character) > Fiction.
Chinese Canadians > Fiction.
Women accountants > Fiction.
Swindlers and swindling > Fiction.
Internet gambling > Fiction.
Poker players > Fiction.
Canada > Fiction.
Las Vegas (Nev.) > Fiction.
Genre: Mystery fiction.
Canadian fiction.

Available copies

  • 7 of 7 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect. (Show)
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kitimat Public Library.

Holds

  • 1 current hold with 7 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Kitimat Public Library Ham (Text) 32665001941527 Fiction Volume hold Available -


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