Trouble always comes in threes. At least that's what Lucky O'Toole, the VP of Customer Relations for Las Vegas's primo Strip casino/hotel, the Babylon, has heard for years from her mother. So tonight, when Teddie, her former lover, shows up at her office unannounced and very unexpected, her father offers Teddie a job at the Babylon, she is called to deal with a pig in residence at one of the hotel's most exclusive and opulent suites, and Lucky's current...

Las Vegas has it all: glitz, gambling, intrigue, and murder. A beautiful poet is found dead, her body sprawled across the late Elvis Presley's king-sized bed, at a swanky party during a book publishing convention in 1990. The official cause of death is accidental drug overdose. Guy Mallon, her former lover and the publisher who gave Heidi Yamada her big break, suspects there's more going on than the local police admit. His suspicions are confirmed...

Asher Evans is living her dreams eight seconds at a time. She's finally at the top of the rankings and headed for the National Finals Rodeo in Las Vegas, and she owes it all to the man who taught her everything, Silas Wilson. Reagan Wilson vowed she'd never return to Louisiana. Her father, Silas, had been a world champion rodeo rider until an accident destroyed his career, then killed him. Now she's interning at a sports clinic in New Orleans, and...

Ketzel Weinrach is barely coming to terms with the death and possible infidelity of her famous husband, Morty Tittelman, he who made a career out of dirty jokes. Her own career in comedy was derailed a while ago, and now her family sends her packing on an important assignment: go to Las Vegas and investigate the mysterious disappearance of her brother, Potsie. In Sin City, Ketzel finds plenty of opportunities to revisit her past and maybe even reinvent...

Fun-loving and rebellious, twenty-one-year-old June Stein abandons the safe world of her New Jersey childhood for edgy 1950s Las Vegas. For the next 60 years, June will dare to live boldly. She will upend conventions, risk her heart and her life, rear a child, lose a child, love more than one man, and stand up for more than one woman. June's story will intertwine with those of three unlikely strangers: a one-time mail order bride from the Philippines,...

Lust--nowhere on Earth is the very essence of the word nurtured, encouraged, and exploited more than deep inside Sin City. With billions of dollars flowing across the felt tables and down the seedy gutters of America's black hole of morality, no place could be more inviting, more irresistible, or more welcoming to the dark forces of the Russian mafia then the city whose roots burrow into the desert, beneath the spot where the ground was first cultivated...