Straight Flush by Ben Mezrich

Straight Flush by Ben Mezrich

Straight Flush is the true story of a group of University of Montana frat brothers who turned a weekly poker game in the basement of a local bar into one of the largest online poker companies in the world. At its height, the group's online empire was bringing in revenues of over a million dollars a day.

Mezrich writes some of the most exciting non-fiction books I've ever read .. This is a fascinating tale ... Mezrich's huge strength as an author is that he manages to bring characters to life so quickly. Within a few chapters, everyone who he's writing about has been vividly described and I was desperate to find out what happened to each of them * The Bookbag *
Peppered with fast cars, cocktails, parties and beautiful women, this is an exhilarating ride. * Press Association, syndicated review *
Ben Mezrich’s Straight Flush reads like a thriller and it rattles along at breakneck speed … It’s a well written book about an internet start up and how it all went wrong. * Irish Times *
Mesmerizing * Sorted magazine - 5 STARS *
A pacy read * Sunday Business Post *

Ben Mezrich is the New York Times bestselling author of The Accidental Billionaires and Bringing Down the House in addition to many other books, both fiction and non-fiction. The major motion picture 21, starring Kevin Spacey, was based on Bringing Down the House. The Oscar-winning film The Social Network was adapted from The Accidental Billionaires. Mezrich lives in Boston with his wife and son.

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ISBN 13	9780099559146
ISBN 10	0099559145
Title	Straight Flush
Author	Ben Mezrich
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Paperback
Publisher	Cornerstone
Year published	2014-05-22
Number of pages	304
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.