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A GAMBLING MAN - DAVID BALDACCI KARTONIERT (TB)

Evoking the golden age of crime  and for fans of Raymond Chandler and Agatha Christie  comes A
Gambling Man  from one of the world's bestselling thriller writers  David Baldacci.   A lucky
roll of the dice   It is nearly 1950 and Aloysius Archer is on his way to Bay Town  California
to take up a post with renowned gumshoe Willie Dash. Making an overnight stop in Reno  he gets
lucky at the casino  meets a talented actor named Liberty Callahan with her sights set on
Hollywood  and helps out a man threatened by mobsters for a bad debt. With a magnificent
Delahaye motor as his repayment  Archer goes west with Liberty to seek work  fame and fortune.
The journey is dangerous and full of surprises as Liberty shows her steel and reveals she has a
past as dark as Archer's.  A risk worth taking   In Bay Town  Willie Dash is tasked with
finding out who is doing everything in their power to prevent his client  politician Douglas
Kemper  from being mayor. As Archer and Dash investigate  they discover a town full of secrets
and strange events. When two seemingly unrelated murders occur at Midnight Moods  a burlesque
club owned by local bigwig Sawyer Armstrong  Archer and Dash must dig deep to find a connection
between the killings.  All bets are off   To prove himself in his first case as a PI  Archer
will need all of his skills to decipher the truth from the lies  the good from the evil and the
relevance of some mysterious offshore happenings he witnessed during a late-night boat ride in
the Pacific. Meanwhile Liberty  in a final perilous showdown  shows that she's a true star in
the making.

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