Review of Playing for Keeps (2012) by Richard B — 10 Jan 2013

Poor to say the least, only lucky I gave it one star.

This review of Playing for Keeps (2012) was written by Richard B on 10 Jan 2013.

Playing for Keeps has generally received mixed reviews.

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