The Summer of Sunny

This collection of short stories describe bits and pieces of the life of Peter Baum, from his striving to be a mediocre Little Leaguer to trying to hide the truth that he was a math prodigy. As an adult, he found his way to card counting at blackjack and developing an alter-ego to avoid detection and play with his dark side. All the while, there are the humorous struggles as he tries to navigate the world of women and dating.