Fading Hearts on the River
Subtitle: A Life in High-Stakes Poker
Based on The Cover
In this skillfully written story by Haxton, readers are taken on an engaging journey that explores the shared qualities of abstraction, logic, and memory among both accomplished poets and poker players. The narrative offers a captivating tour through a variety of complex and interconnected subjects, including game theory, financial strategies, medical enigmas, lost love, chess, Magic cards, and Texas Hold ‘em. At the heart of the story is a father’s love and admiration for his talented son, providing a unique insight into professional gambling and one family’s journey navigating the risks. “Fading Hearts” presents an intriguing perspective on the worlds of professional gambling and the experiences of a family betting against the odds.
