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Title:

The International Association of Crime Writers presents Murder in Vegas : new crime tales of gambling and desperation / edited by Michael Connelly.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Forge,

Copyright Date:

2005

Description:

351 p. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Detective and mystery stories, American.
American fiction--Las Vegas.--Las Vegas.
Las Vegas (Nev.)--Fiction.
Gambling--Fiction.
Gamblers--Fiction.
Casinos--Fiction.

Other Authors:

Connelly, Michael, 1956-
International Association of Crime Writers.

Notes:

"A Tom Doherty Associates Book.

Contents:

Grieving Las Vegas / Jeremiah Healy. The sunshine tax / James Swain -- Passline / S.J. Rozan -- Dust up / Wendy Hornsby -- The kidnapping of Xiang Fei / Michael Collins -- Killer heels kill twice as dead / T.P. Keating -- Iggy's stuff / J. Madison Davis -- A temporary crown / Sue Pike -- The gambling master of Shanghai / Joan Richter -- House rules / Libby Fischer Hellmann -- Rolling the bones / Tom Savage -- Oddsmaker / Edward Wellen -- The dope show / K.j.a. Wishnia -- Death of a whale in the church of Elvis / Linda Kerslake -- Neighbors / John Wessel -- The end of the world (as we know it) / Lise McClendon -- Nickels and dimes / Ronnie Klaskin -- Even gamblers have to eat / Ruth Cavin -- The magic touch / A.B. Robbins -- Catnapping / Gay Toltl Kinman -- Miscast / Micki Marz -- Lightning rider / Rick Mofina -- Grieving Las Vegas / Jeremiah Healy.

ISBN:

9780765307392 (pbk. : alk. paper)
0765307391 (pbk. : alk. paper)

LCCN:

2004056263

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