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Brenda
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Gary Chance knew when he first saw Dennis Curry and his off-siders that something wasn’t right. But the fact was, he needed the money, so was willing to take the chance. One of his many bad decisions…

Wealthy gambler Freddie Gao arrived in Surfers Paradise before heading to Melbourne to the Casino; Curry’s plan was to rob Gao before he left the Gold Coast – the money would be split with Chance receiving his cut. They would then go their different ways. But after surveillance and planning, a
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Josh
Jun 16, 2016 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
The thief’s theme is rife in this cross continent noir by Aussie crime writer Andrew Nette.

Gary Chance makes his hard earned cash from stealing others hard earned cash. He’s a professional in a profession where the big ‘pay-off’ is the pinnacle but prison is a more probable outcome – if not death. His latest job takes him to the Gold Coast but all is not glitter, gold and sunny beaches. The planning is precise, the target a foreigner with a penchant for poker games and an accumulator of cash. G
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