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21) Sin city
Author
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
Abandoned by his father, Jack "Lucky" Riordan, an illegitimate son of Howard Hughes, returns to Las Vegas to work his way up as the head of security for one of Sin City's most notorious casinos.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Description
"What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas--until now. James Patterson shows the real Vegas in a dazzling journey through true stories of excess, drama, and hope. In What Really Happens in Vegas, full of surprises for both newcomers and Las Vegas regulars, James Patterson and Vanity Fair contributing editor Mark Seal transport readers from the thrill of adrenaline-fueled vice to the glitter of A-list celebrity and entertainment." --Goodreads.
23) Backflash
Author
Series
Parker thrillers volume 18
Pub. Date
[1998]
Description
Master thief Parker finds himself in desperate straits when things go wrong during a robbery aboard a gambling casino on the Hudson River.
24) Rainbow range
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
"A fist fight, a mysterious letter, and a dangerous pursuit come together in a Western tale"--
25) Changing woman
Author
Series
Ella Clah mysteries volume 7
Pub. Date
[2002]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 18
Description
The authors' seventh satisfying novel (after 2001's Red Mesa) about Navajo Police Special Investigator Ella Clah finds her Native American community wracked by internal divisions as well as besieged and bedeviled by deadly outside forces.
26) The winning hand
Author
Series
Formats
Description
Darcy Wallace is determined to convince handsome and wealthy Robert MacGregor Blade that she is worth breaking his vow of permanent bachelorhood.
27) Double agent
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
THIS JUST IN: On the weather front, Category Four Hurricane Kevin took a last-minute left and is headed straight for the Bellissimo Resort and Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. In breaking news, Undercover Casino Operative Davis Way has one foot out the evacuation door when fifty million dollars disappear, and in its place, a dead body.
In other news, if forced to ride out the storm on the hotel's thirteenth-floor fortress, Davis won't be alone. Her...
Author
Series
Bed-and-breakfast mysteries volume 19
Pub. Date
[2003]
Description
Temporarily relocating to a resort casino while her fire-stricken bed-and-breakfast undergoes renovations, Judith McMonigle Flynn, accompanied by her cousin Renie, works to solve the murder of a magician's assistant.
29) Double up
Author
Series
Davis Way crime caper volume 6
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"Fasten your seatbelts for non-stop action as stiff competition blows into town and the resulting turbulence threatens to take down the Bellissimo Resort and Casino in Biloxi, Mississippi. Super Secret Spy Davis Way Cole, who lives on the twenty-ninth floor of the hotel with her CEO husband and newborn twins, takes it hard. If the casino goes belly up, she won't be a stay-at-home mom because she won't have a home. Not to mention her husband won't...
Author
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
In sixteenth-century Venice, the city's famed glassmakers are secretly perfecting one of the Old World's most wondrous inventions: the mirror. An object of fearful fascination, did it reflect simple reality, or reveal something more profound? The Venetian mirror was state-of-the-art technology, subject to industrial espionage by desirous sultans and royals throughout the world. And so the city's ruthless rulers, the Council of Ten, have handed down...
31) Havana
Author
Series
Description
Sent by the CIA to 1950s Cuba to eliminate young revolutionary Fidel Castro, ex-Marine hero Earl Swagger finds himself confronting outdated ideals about honor and duty as the world around him erupts into early Cold War violence
32) Overturned
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 12
Description
Nikki Tate's father has been on death row for killing his best friend in a gambling dispute, but he has always maintained his innocence, and now his conviction has been overturned and he is back at the casino, where high school junior Nikki has been operating illegal poker games in the hopes of saving enough money to get out of Vegas after graduation--and now he is determined to find the real killer, and Nikki is inevitably drawn into his dangerous...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2004
Description
Marcus Carrera instilled fear in friends and foes alike. But there was one woman who could see beyond the casino tycoon's Notorious reputation and imposing stature to the gruffly tender man inside. And their destinies collided when Jacobsville sweetheart Delia Mason was unexpectedly swept up in a tidal wave of trouble while on a tropical island holiday getaway. After Carrera rescued her from an unwelcome suitor, he claimed her trembling lips in a...
Author
Series
A-list volume 5
Pub. Date
[2005]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 10
Description
The Hollywood girls make a getaway to the Palms Casino in Las Vegas where they put to the test the universal pact, whatever happens in Vegas stays in Vegas.
Author
Series
Dirty business mysteries volume 2
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
"Something stinks to Paula Holliday, and it isn't just the corpse flower, titan arum, named for its off-putting fragrance. When Paula's friend Lucy asks her to tag along on an all-expense-paid junket to the Titans Hotel, it seems like a good idea. Paula even manages to squeeze a few bucks and a byline out of the local paper for writing an article on the titan arum, a rare flower that's just about to bloom and on display at the hotel. But when her...
Author
Series
Men of the Sisterhood volume 2
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
Bert Navarro, head of security, suspects that the deluxe casino Babylon is being stealthily and expertly robbed.