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Paige Huskey taught writing and literature for twenty years. During that time, she secretly struggled with compulsive gambling for many years before finally seeking help on February 26, 2019. She credits Gamblers Anonymous with saving her life.

After paying off her massive gambling debt, Paige was able to quit her teaching job at the end of 2023. She set out to write a memoir about her gambling addiction and get more involved in awareness and prevention of gambling harm. Although she had published short fiction, poems, and academic texts, The Ultimate Comeback is her first book-length creative work. She plans to continue writing.

A former military spouse, Paige has traveled and lived around the world. She loves traveling and takes several tr ...more

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	The Ultimate Comeback: My Secret Life as a Gambling Addict and How I Got Out Before It Was Too Late 4.76 avg rating — 21 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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