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| Series | Myth #5 |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Author | Robert Asprin |
| Year | Ace Fantasy, 1987 |
| First Published | 1985 |
| ISBN | 0-441-48499-9 |
| Goodreads ID | 1111818 |
| Google Books ID | Ngj2ShgoCpUC |
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Skeeve’s dealt himself a fine mess of trouble this time. First he bluffs his way into a high–stakes game of dragon poker, and, by some miracle wins. Then, still flush with luck, Skeeve heads straight for the king of dragon poker, the Sen–Sen Ante Kid. And with a pot of half a million, there’d better not be any myth–deals.
But even if Skeeve can hold his own in a high–stakes game, there’s still Markie. Left as a pint–sized IOU by a player who went broke, she conjures a house full of trouble every time she tries to cast a spell. And to top it off, jealous magicians have hired the notorious assassin, the Axe, to cut more than the deck…