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Compulsive gamblers

  • Author:
    Otto, Shawn Lawrence
    Summary:

    JW is a banker who specializes in profiting from Indian reservation casino deposits. When he is caught embezzling funds to support his gambling addiction, JW's boss offers him a choice: go to prison or use his talents to sabotage a...

  • Author:
    Laymon, Kiese
    Summary:

    In Heavy, Laymon writes eloquently and honestly about growing up a hard-headed black son to a complicated and brilliant black mother in Jackson, Mississippi. From his early experiences of sexual violence, to his suspension from college...

  • Author:
    Arthurson, Wayne
    Summary:

    Leo Desroches doesn't look Native, but his mother was Cree, so the Edmonton newspaper he writes for decides he should be their Aboriginal Issues reporter. Leo has his own issues to deal with: compulsive gambling that cost him his...

  • Author:
    Arthurson, Wayne
    Summary:

    Undercover as a homeless man, Leo Desroches, a half-Cree, half-French-Canadian reporter in Edmonton, has his hands full both on the job and in his personal life. As he tries to reconnect with his estranged son and fight his urge to...

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