The Lady and the Gambler

About the Book

"Bob woke up from his nap and looked in surprise the girl lying on his bed. Then he recalled everything and smiled. Gingerly approaching the bed he came and lay done beside her and held her in his arms. He resolved that he would save closer intimacies for later and felt amazement that he had found someone other than the loose women that he usually was with".

In what could either be fate or pure circumstance, Bob and Sarah meet in a casino; Bob is a gambler and businessman and Sarah is a church-going lady. In the course of their relationship, they change each other's lives, Sarah becomes more care free and Bob becomes more responsible and caring. They discover what it really means to love.

About the Author

Leonard Raborn was born in West Monroe, Louisiana in 1953, where he grew up on a farm. He attended North East Louisiana University and University of New Orleans before moving to Utah in 1981 and earning a Bachelor's degree in English Literature at the University of Utah in 1996, the same year that he had a daughter. He currently writes poetry, studies music, and spends time with his family.