Review: The Cardturner

Poor Alton. His summer has been turned upside-down. Not only has his girlfriend thrown seventeen-year-old Alton over for his best friend, but now his money-hungry parents have lassoed him into driving his old, wealthy and blind uncle to his bridge games. Alton must be his uncle’s cardturner, reading the cards to him at the outset of each game and playing each card. Not exactly big summer fun. But soon Alton begins to enjoy the game of bridge and his uncle’s company. Throw in a pretty girl who shares his interest in the game and a handful of family secrets, and Alton finds his hands full.

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