Books and Podcast I am into in the year 2021
This is for anyone who enjoys listening to interviews about how people carry out their lives in the pursuit of excellence in poker and life. And what you learn from these stories can be used in regards to Craps. I…
book for come bets
What books do you recommend for come bets ? Replies: Posted by: Dominator on February 17, 2021, 4:58 pm LOL – so glad you asked and an early announcement My NEW BOOK! “Golden Touch Craps – The ultimate and complete…
The Boys In The Boat by Daniel James Brown
Just had to do a review of this book. One of the best I have read in a long time. Very well researched and written and an interesting subject matter. This book is about the eight man crew from the…
Blood Aces
Try Blood Aces by Doug J Swanson I’m sure the Binion family are not happy with this book. TommyC Replies: No replies were posted for this topic.
Poker Princess Writes Fishy Underground Tell-All
Personal comment from PitBoss: I read this book, it was a good read. By James McManus, Bloomberg View In a summer filled with important new books on poker, Molly Bloom — known to the tabloids as the “Poker Princess” —…
Don't Believe Everything You Think
Author is Thomas Kida I might be late to dinner on this one as I believe it was published in 2006 but this is my first read of this book. I have been going slow as there is a lot…
ALLIGATOR BLOOD: about the rise and fall of Daniel Tzvetkoff and the events that led to Black Friday
Interview with the author. http://calvinayre.com/2013/10/24/poker/alligator-blood-james-leighton-ld-audio-interview/ Replies: No replies were posted for this topic.
Covert Affair
A book about the Asian conflict in WW2 and is the story of Julia Childs—yes the famous cook. She worked in the spy business in WW2. Also goes into detail concerning the McCarthy hearings in the last 40’s and early…
The Liberator
For you who are students f WW2 this is n excellent book about a young officer who fought through North Africa, Sicily, Italy, France, in to Germany and liberating Dachua (or however you spell it), this book is a good…
Raymond Chandler
Just finished my last Raymond Chandler story and really recommend that you check out his books and sort stories. Most of his work centers in the LA area in the 1930’s and is about a detective Phillip Marlowe. His stories…