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1) Crown jewel
Author
Series
Simon Riske novels volume 2
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Monte Carlo's casinos have become the targets of an efficient, brutal, and highly successful group of criminal gamblers. A casino dealer has been beaten to death. A German heiress's son has been kidnapped. Simon Riske knows the area well from his time as a thrill-seeking thief. Now he is a man who solves problems. From the baccarat tables of the finest casinos to the yachts in the marina, to the private jet company that somehow ties these criminal...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
The story of an argumentative young gunslinger, Ted Wayne, heir to the great Montana ranch, the Whippoorwill. In a fistfight, Ted soundly whips a young thug named Jake Barry. The event leads to a long-running feud with Jake, who may be an outlaw in league with the Darling gang. Ed Wayne, Ted?s father, sends him on a mysterious errand to the wild town of Rainbow, where the gunman Jim Hunter gives the young man a personal tour of the wild side?the idea...
5) Grind Joint
Author
Publisher
Stark House Press
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
194 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A new casino is opening in the rural town of Penns River, Pennsylvania but just where the money is coming from no one really knows. Is it Daniel Hecker, bringing hope to a mill town after years of plant closings? Or is the town s salvation really an opening for Mike "The Hook" Mannarino's Pittsburgh mob to move part of their action down state? Or could it be someone even worse? When the body of a drug dealer is dumped on the casino steps shortly before...
Author
Series
Men of the sisterhood volume 2
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"With the women of the Sisterhood away on a covert assignment, their significant others could be expected to kick back and enjoy a little drama-free downtime. But that's not the way Jack, Ted, Harry, Charles, and the rest of their comrades roll. An urgent call has come to the headquarters of their organization, BOLO Consultants. Bert Navarro, head of security for Countess Anna de Silva, suspects that Annie's deluxe casino, Babylon, is being stealthily...
Author
Series
Merriwell sisters volume 3
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"For years, Galahad Sinclair has been working diligently to find the perfect location for his ultimate gaming club. Now three Covent Garden townhouses owned by the late Mrs. Leyton-Brown have come on the market, and Gal is able to negotiate a killer deal for the properties. There is just one little problem—the last townhouse on the block is owned by the Covent Garden Asylum for Orphans. Upon learning that Mrs. Leyton-Brown verbally promised one...
9) Croupier
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (94 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
London's gambling world is the setting where aspiring writer Jack Manfred, suffering from writer's block, takes a job as a croupier to support his art. Knowing the dangers of the cards, Jack is adamant about remaining a professional outsider, but the temptations of the game inevitably swallow him deeper than he could have ever anticipated.
11) 4 for Texas
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2005.
Physical Desc
1 DVD (115 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Two gamblers vie for supremacy at the card tables of 1870s Galveston.
Publisher
Connell Creations
Pub. Date
[2012]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (91 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Follows the rise of arguably the largest and most well-funded blackjack team in America made up entirely of churchgoing Christians. While they succeed in taking millions from casinos, how will they manage to find a place for faith and God in the arena of high stakes gambling?
17) The Ivory Coast
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
2002.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
340 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
18) Mafia!
Series
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (87 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The sidesplitting epic saga of disorganized crime's most dysfunctional family. As the story of the Cortino family unfolds over nearly a century, young and innocent Vincenzo Cortino is driven from his home in Sicily and forced to swim to America.
19) Stone cold
Author
Series
Camel Club novels volume 3
Language
English
Description
"Oliver Stone and the Camel Club are back in their most dangerous adventure yet, a war on two fronts"--Provided by the publisher.
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