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John Vorhaus

    John Vorhaus is celebrated for his distinctive blend of mystery and sharp wit, particularly evident in his 'sunshine noir' novels. Beyond fiction, he is a seminal voice in screenwriting, offering insightful guides on the craft of comedy writing that inspire creators globally. Vorhaus's extensive international experience in film and television script development informs his compelling narratives and his dedication to using storytelling for social impact.

    Killer Poker Online
    Killer Poker Online 2
    The Comic Toolbox
    Decide to Play Great Poker
    • 2011

      Decide to Play Great Poker

      • 464 pages
      • 17 hours of reading
      4.1(211)Add rating

      Ask the great poker players how they'd play a hand and the answer is always, "It depends." That answer can be infuriating. But guess what? It really does depend. The key to becoming a great poker player is in knowing exactly what it depends on. At last there's a book that gives you that answer.Poker is a game of so many table position, flop texture, the number of players in a hand, the personalities of your opponents, and so much more. Decide to Play Great Poker teaches you how to identify and analyze those variables, interchange them within basic game-situation templates, and become knowledgeable, comfortable, and confident in any poker situation. Instead of just dictating a bunch of rules that work only some of the time, this book teaches you to become a great poker thinker and strategist, so that you can expertly navigate any poker challenge that you encounter.Most players think that the goal of poker is to make money. They're wrong! The goal of poker is to make good decisions. Money is simply the way you measure how well you're meeting that objective. So if you're ready to start making world-class decisions at the poker table--and to reap the substantial rewards that those decisions will yield--all you have to do is Decide to Play Great Poker now.You'll never be vexed by "it depends" again.

      Decide to Play Great Poker
    • 2006

      Killer Poker Online 2

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      3.1(32)Add rating

      The modern internet poker game has changed dramatically in just a couple of years. Killer Poker Online 2 teaches players how to take advantage of these changes, exploiting patterns, tendencies and weaknesses of online players; playing winning strategies that are not possible in real games; beat the unique sit-and-go tournament; and navigate and dominate full-field online tournaments. Vorhaus dispenses exceptional insider knowledge to maximise cash return for every reader.

      Killer Poker Online 2
    • 2003

      Killer Poker Online

      • 278 pages
      • 10 hours of reading
      2.9(82)Add rating

      Scrap your live-game strategy and develop a killer internet game; Thwart online cheaters; Avoide common pitfalls and bankroll cripplers; Pick up online tells; Decrease the margins for error; Prepare for the intensity of online poker's accelerated pace.

      Killer Poker Online
    • 1994

      A workbook approach to comedy writing as creative problem-solving. It offers tools of the trade such as Clash of Context, Tension and Release, The Law of Comic Opposites, The Wildly Inappropriate Response, and The Myth of the Last Great Idea to writers, comics, and anyone else who wants to be funny.

      The Comic Toolbox