Playing the Player

Playing the Player

Author: Ed Miller

Publisher: CreateSpace

Published: 2012-05

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781477473085

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Ask any poker player with a little bit of experience, and they'll tell you poker is a game of people, not of cards. They're absolutely right. But nine times out of ten, these same players get the people part all wrong. They look for the wrong things. They make the wrong adjustments. And they end up paying for it. In Playing the Player, best-selling author Ed Miller shows you how to make the right reads and the devastating adjustments that top pros use to crush their opponents, including: How to get the nits and rocks to let you win pot after pot after pot How to gain the upper hand against tight-aggressive regulars How to use loose players' aggression against them How to systematically profile opponents, spot their weaknesses, and attack Playing The Player will have you thinking about and playing poker in a whole new way. You always knew poker was a people game. Now learn exactly how to play it.


Playing the Player

Playing the Player

Author: Lisa Brown Roberts

Publisher: Entangled: Crush

Published: 2015-09-14

Total Pages: 299

ISBN-13: 1633752240

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"From the great cover to the intriguing synopsis, Lisa Brown Roberts brings a whole new twist to your typical good girl vs player type-of-story." -Jackie, Jackie's Book World Trina Clemons needed the money. Why else would she - the most organized, prepared student in school - spend the summer as a nanny and partner with the biggest slacker ever? Now she's ready to tackle nannyhood with her big binder of research and schedules. Just don't ask her about the secret job of "fixing" the bad habits of a certain high school player... Slade Edmunds prefers easy hook-ups, and Trina is definitely not his type. She's all structure and rules, while Slade wants to just have fun. Fortunately, Trina has no idea about the bet Slade made with his best friend that he can totally get her to unwind by the end of summer... Then the weirdest thing happens. There's chemistry. A lot of it. But nothing gets between a boy and a girl like a big, fat secret... Disclaimer: This Entangled Teen Crush book contains a straight/gay BFF bromance, an irresistibly kissable bad boy, a good girl who wants to be kissed, some epic babysitting fails, and the occasional f-bomb.


Don't Hate the Player

Don't Hate the Player

Author: Alexis Nedd

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA

Published: 2021-06-15

Total Pages: 387

ISBN-13: 1547605030

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"Refreshingly voice-y, wildly smart, and genuinely hilarious." - Casey McQuiston, New York Times bestselling author of Red, White & Royal Blue From an exciting new voice comes a funny and heartfelt YA romance set in the world of competitive gaming, perfect for fans of Opposite of Always and Slay. Emilia Romero is living a double life. By day, she's a field hockey star with a flawless report card. But by night, she's kicking virtual ass as the only female member of a highly competitive eSports team. Emilia has mastered the art of keeping her two worlds thriving, which hinges on them staying completely separate. That's in part to keep her real-life persona, but also for her own safety, since girl gamers are often threatened and harassed. When a major eSports tournament comes to her city, Emilia is determined to prove herself to her team and the male-dominated gaming community. But her perfectly balanced life is thrown for a loop when a member of a rival team recognizes her . . . Jake Hooper has had a crush on Emilia since he was ten years old. When his underdog eSports team makes it into the tournament, he's floored to discover she's been leading a double life. The fates bring Jake and Emilia together as they work to keep her secret, even as the pressures of the tournament and their non-gaming world threaten to pull everything apart. Debut author Alexis Nedd has crafted a YA combo-punch of charming romance and virtual adventure that will win the hearts of gamers and non-gamers alike.


Playing a Player

Playing a Player

Author: Ivy Smoak

Publisher:

Published: 2015-05-13

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781519739766

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My last single friend just got married, leaving me roommate-less. When Rory shows up at my door, I'm more than a little surprised to find out that a guy has answered my ad. Living with a man wasn't exactly what I had in mind. Especially one as handsome as Rory. He's charming, confident, and...completely off limits. He's a total player. And I don't want to end up getting played. But when all the other applicants don't seem to be a good fit, I can't help but let my mind wander back to him. What's the worst that could happen if I let him move in? It's not like I'm going to fall in love with him... *This is a standalone novel with a guaranteed Happily Ever After* __________ BY INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLING AUTHOR IVY SMOAK ★★★★★ "Smoking hot. Loved it!" ★★★★★ "Such an amazing book, I couldn't put it down." ★★★★★"Fun, sexy, emotional, and hot." ★★★★★ "It's crazy just how much I enjoyed this book." ★★★★★ "Romantic comedy on high heat!" ★★★★★ "Wow. Wow. Wow." ★★★★★ "Enjoyed this from beginning to end." ★★★★★ "Loved everything about it." ★★★★★ "A book you don't want to miss."


The Player of Games

The Player of Games

Author: Iain M. Banks

Publisher: Orbit

Published: 2009-12-01

Total Pages: 281

ISBN-13: 0316095869

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The Culture — a human/machine symbiotic society — has thrown up many great Game Players, and one of the greatest is Gurgeh Jernau Morat Gurgeh. The Player of Games. Master of every board, computer and strategy. Bored with success, Gurgeh travels to the Empire of Azad, cruel and incredibly wealthy, to try their fabulous game. . . a game so complex, so like life itself, that the winner becomes emperor. Mocked, blackmailed, almost murdered, Gurgeh accepts the game, and with it the challenge of his life — and very possibly his death. The Culture Series Consider Phlebas The Player of Games Use of Weapons The State of the Art Excession Inversions Look to Windward Matter Surface Detail The Hydrogen Sonata


Be a Player

Be a Player

Author: Pia Nilsson

Publisher: Simon and Schuster

Published: 2017-06-06

Total Pages: 256

ISBN-13: 1476788030

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"Golf is a beloved yet technical game, so a sound swing and precise technique are essential. Most golfers who want to improve their skills go to the range and work painstakingly on their swings, not realizing it's often their performance state on the course that needs work, not their technique. Simple things such as awareness of your balance, tension, and tempo, as well as the ability to control mental, emotional, and social variables you encounter while playing can quickly take your game to a new performance level. Pia Nilsson and Lynn Marriott, founders of VISION54's ... golf program, are here to help"--


Playing the Player

Playing the Player

Author: Amy Andrews

Publisher: Entangled: Brazen

Published: 2017-01-30

Total Pages: 238

ISBN-13: 1633757919

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After a long history with crappy guys, high school teacher Em Newman is going man-vegan. Four months of revirginization has opened her eyes to her doormat imitation but, baby’s got spine now, and some smooth-talking—even if he is sinfully hot—rugby player, won’t be adding her as a notch anytime soon. Lincoln Quinn loves rugby, women, and poker. And he likes to win at all three. When his team mates bet him he can’t break through Em’s resolve, he’s more than up for the challenge. But this lady has a shoebox of stipulations before she’ll even go on a date with him, much less use that mouth for kissing instead of giving orders. Something’s gotta give but this time Em’s not settling. And Linc’s questioning everything he ever knew about matters of the heart. Each book in the Sydney Smoke Rugby series is STANDALONE: * Playing By Her Rules * Playing It Cool * Playing the Player * Playing With Forever * Playing House * Playing Dirty * Playing It Safe * Playing It Tough


Playing the Player

Playing the Player

Author: Ja Low

Publisher: Independently Published

Published: 2021-10-24

Total Pages: 274

ISBN-13:

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He's my brother's best friend and my dirty little secret. Remington Hartford was my first love until he broke my heart. Then he turned into the world's biggest playboy, and that should be a turn-off, but... No matter how much I try and stay away from him, he keeps pulling me back with his green eyes, strong hands, and dirty words. I need to protect my heart because I can't let him break it again. Maybe I need to start playing by some new rules. She's my best friend's sister and the only woman I've ever wanted. I've known Nell Garcia all my life. Then one summer, I became her roommate, and things between us changed. She became my first love, then I messed it up. Nell's the one woman I haven't been able to get over after all these years. But like moths to a flame, we're unable to keep our hands off each other. And no matter how many nights she ends up in my bed. No matter how many times I make her scream. I'll never be the one for her. Because I'm the wrong brother.


The Player

The Player

Author: Kresley Cole

Publisher: Valkyrie Press

Published: 2016-04-12

Total Pages: 250

ISBN-13: 0997215119

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#1 New York Times bestselling author Kresley Cole brings readers the third book of the erotic Game Maker Series, a searing tale of a man racked with dark desires and the beautiful young woman who could sate him at last. A madman with a shadowed past . . . In Las Vegas, Sin City, Dmitri Sevastyan finds her, Victoria Valentine—sexy, vulnerable, and in need of a protector. Obsession takes root deep inside him. Despite a history tainted with violation and betrayal, he will stop at nothing to possess her. A grifter with nothing to lose . . . Descended from a long line of con artists, twenty-four-year-old Victoria, a.k.a. Vice, needs the score of a lifetime to keep her loved ones safe. She sets her sights on gorgeous and rich Dmitri Sevastyan. Even as the irresistible Russian toys with her body and mind, he tempts her heart. Love is the ultimate wild card. When Vice and her associates maneuver Dmitri into a hasty Vegas wedding, he refuses to protect himself with a prenup, trusting her with all that he has. But can she trust him? As secrets unfold, the newlyweds share days of doubts and nights of the wickedest pleasures. Yet once Vice discovers her husband’s past, will she stay to fight for her marriage or cut her losses and run?


Reading Poker Tells

Reading Poker Tells

Author: Zachary Elwood

Publisher: Reading Poker Tells

Published: 2012-04-01

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9780984033300

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Provides information on common poker tells and gives a mental framework for analyzing and remembering that behavior.