Isolation Play

● "In 1980s rural Nevada, thirteen-year-old Regina Hawkins dreams of becoming the best poker player in the world. A story of ambition and psychological aggression, Regina's journey begins in the desert town of Mina. After a round of cards takes a violent turn, she becomes increasingly obsessed with mastering the game, spurred on by the voices in her head." ― quoted from this book's Amazon product page as of 2023-08-04.