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Lucky Day
by Chuck Tingle
adventurous
funny
Plot or Character Driven:
Plot
This was a strange, fun romp. Just how I like 'em!
Chuck Tingle’s Lucky Day is a surreal journey through a casino where luck isn’t just random—it’s a controlled commodity, monitored by bizarre government agencies. At its center is Vera, a survivor of the global “Low Probability Event,” who once excelled as a passionate statistics professor but now drifts through life, numbed by grief after her mother’s death on a day of impossible odds. When she gets pulled into the casino’s glittering, high-stakes underground world, Vera faces fate, math, and the absurdity of bureaucrats trying to control randomness itself. Part satire, part sorrow, and part absurd brilliance, Tingle offers a hand that’s strange, witty, and surprisingly emotional.
Chuck Tingle’s Lucky Day is a surreal journey through a casino where luck isn’t just random—it’s a controlled commodity, monitored by bizarre government agencies. At its center is Vera, a survivor of the global “Low Probability Event,” who once excelled as a passionate statistics professor but now drifts through life, numbed by grief after her mother’s death on a day of impossible odds. When she gets pulled into the casino’s glittering, high-stakes underground world, Vera faces fate, math, and the absurdity of bureaucrats trying to control randomness itself. Part satire, part sorrow, and part absurd brilliance, Tingle offers a hand that’s strange, witty, and surprisingly emotional.