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Author
Series
The Southern son trilogy volume 3
Pub. Date
c2016
Description
After Doc Holliday becomes involved in the most famous street fight in the wild West, his quiet life ends and he becomes the target for gunmen seeking retribution.
Author
Series
Tony Valentine mysteries volume 3
Pub. Date
[2003]
Description
Ex-cop Tony Valentine heads for south Florida at the request of the security chief at Micanopy Indian Reservation Casino to uncover the crooks and hustlers who are preying on the local gamblers.
84) Gamblers
Author
Pub. Date
c1990
Description
Brief biographies of the "Wild West's" most colorful gamblers, with information on the atmosphere that fostered gambling as a form of entertainment.
Author
Pub. Date
1995
Description
In her first published novel, long out of print, Sanora Babb writes of the plains that she described so well in An Owl on Every Post. Set in Kansas in the 1930s, this is the gripping story of a professional gambler, Des Tannehill, and his family. The father, a complex and magnetic man, is portrayed from the perspective of his willful and proud daughter Robin.
88) The palace
Author
Series
Simon Riske novels volume 3
Pub. Date
2020
Formats
Description
Life is good for Rafael de Bourbon. The forty-year-old Spaniard recently married to a wealthy English beauty, and is days away from opening a luxury boutique hotel off the southern coast of Thailand. But when the Royal Thai Police storm the hotel and arrest him for blackmail and extortion, "Rafa" is thrown into Bangkok's most notorious jail. In desperation, he reaches out to the one man who can prove his innocence. Simon Riske, ex-con and now "private...
Author
Series
Tony Valentine mysteries volume 2
Pub. Date
[2002]
Description
When his ex-partner, Doyle Flanagan, is blown up by a car bomb, Tony Valentine joins the investigation to find his friend's killers and becomes embroiled in the multimillion-dollar blackjack scam that Flanagan had been trying to solve.
Author
Series
Neville family trilogy volume 3
Pub. Date
2008
Description
A cynical rake joins a sinister game of cards with dangerously seductive stakes. Abandoned by her highborn father --until he decides to use her--Mademoiselle Camille Marchand puts no trust in an aristocrat's honor, especially that of the notorious Kieran, Baron Rothewell. She too is gambling--for her life--and Rothwell is just one more card to be used. But whatever dark desires run through his veins call to her own, and the heart plays its own game...
Author
Series
Mojo Sheepshanks volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
Mojo Sheepshanks wants to start over with a nice, simple life, but sexy cop Tucker Darroch is intent on keeping things complicated.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Description
Playing the odds: Determined to see his daughter leave her job as a blackjack dealer on a cruise ship and settle down to have a family, Serena MacGregor's father arranges for gambler Justin Blade to make Serena rethink her priorities.
Tempting fate: Lawyer Caine MacGregor had a reputation for being an absolute devil in and out of the courtroom. He rarely met a case - or a woman - he couldn't win. But polished, elegant Diana Blade was no ordinary...
96) Uncut gems
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
A New York City jeweler and gambler who struggles to pay his debts sees an opportunity to make a big score with a rare black opal.
Author
Pub. Date
c2002, c1999
Description
Society shunned the base-born rogue. Matrons whispered behind their fans about his sensual exploits. Young ladies secretly dreamed of his intimate touch. No one expected Drake Wilder to force his way into the closed ranks of the nobility-by coercing a very proper lady to the altar. To save her family from ruin, Lady Alicia Pemberton agrees to wed the scandalous owner of a gambling club. She insists upon a marriage in name only. But Drake has other...
Author
Series
Devil you know volume 2
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"He is first and foremost--at everything. A man who's made his own way through ruthless cunning and sheer force of will. A strong and imposing Scot who can turn on the charm but does not suffer fools. His title: Lord Chief Justice of the High Court. His name: Cassius Gerard Ramsay. His mission: To investigate the goings-on at London's most notorious gaming hell, owned and operated by one of the most intriguing and desirable women he's ever met. Cecelia...
99) Fall from grace
Author
Series
Leo Desroches mysteries volume 1
Pub. Date
[2011]
Description
Appointed an Aboriginal Issues reporter because of his half-Chee heritage, Leo Desroches struggles with a gambling addiction that threatens his family and career while covering the murder of a young native prostitute and triggering a violent chain of events.
100) The last decision
Author
Series
Southern son volume 3
Pub. Date
2015
Description
After Doc Holliday becomes involved in the most famous street fight in the wild West, his quiet life ends and he becomes the target for gunmen seeking retribution.