table of contents 1 fishing trip 2 mr. howell 3 shell game 4 daily bread 5 lucky mickey 6 sick day homework 7 luck scores a client 8 meeting the game master 9 mr. borhan and ms. kendricks go to new york 10 predatory flower 11 fashionably late 12 sea of humanity 13 sunk cost 14 east coast all-stars 15 lucky hyrax 16 arms deal 17 the luck-stall equilibrium 18 professional consultation 19 behind the curve 20 romeo to the rescue 21 crossfire 22 showdown with the f.b.i .