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Gambling with fate
Paperback
Series: Gambling with Ghosts, Book 1
Publisher: Sibusiso Anthon Mkhwanazi
Published: Apr 30 2026
Pages: 372
Weight: 0.95
Height: 0.77 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Gambling with fate.
Thando never knew his parents.
His mother died bringing him into the world. His father lost everything-including his life-in a casino bet gone wrong.
From the beginning, his life was shaped by loss... and by the game.
Raised in the shadows of survival, Thando learns early that nothing comes free. Every move has a cost. Every choice leaves a mark. What starts as small hustles and street bets slowly pulls him into something far more dangerous-a hidden world where gambling isn't just about money.
It's about control.
It's about power.
It's about knowing people better than they know themselves.
Alongside two very different players-reckless Jabu and calculating Kabelo-Thando is drawn into a system that strips everything down to its core. No rules. No guarantees. Just pressure, instinct, and consequence.
But as the stakes rise, the game begins to change.
Coins turn into choices.
Wins turn into losses you can't see.
And the biggest gamble becomes one simple question:
When everything has a price... what are you willing to lose?
In a world where the house always watches, Thando must decide whether to keep playing or walk away before the game takes everything.
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