The Wagers

Sean Michaels' novel, The Wagers, is a richly imagined story set in a whimsically fictional Montreal, exploring themes of luck, chance, and life's unpredictable twists. Following Theo Potiris, a comedian and grocer seeking a larger-than-life adventure, the narrative takes unexpected turns involving mysterious mathematicians and vigilantes who manipulate luck. Full of inventive storytelling and stylish prose, the book invites readers to ponder the true cost of fortune and the risks we take in pursuit of happiness.