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  • Location: Las Vegas

Las Vegas Noir

Las Vegas Noir

Why a Booktrail?

See the real Las Vegas: The dirty, glitzy, shiny and worn Las Vegas….

  • ISBN: 978-1933354491
  • Genre: Crime, Short Stories

What you need to know before your trail

What do you think of when you think of Las Vegas? Casinos, glitz and glamour, and the infamous strip. Now, this book of short stories aims to peel bak the many layers of the city and reveal it warts and all.

This is Sin City as you have never seen it before – Sin City, Neon Grit, and Tales from the Outskirts.

There is a lot more to Las Vegas than  you ever could have imagined – all you have to do now is dig into this volume of short stories and find it out for yourself.

Travel Guide

The many faces of Las Vegas

“The Tik”: A woman is picked up by a couple one night on the  strip and is lured home.

David Corbett’s “Pretty Little Parasite” : This is the world of cocaine dealing and a junkie undercover cop

Tod Goldberg’s “Mitzvah”:  Chicago gangsters posing as rabbis find that a private cemetery is the perfect dumping ground for the Mob.

“Benny Rojas and the Rough Riders”:  A Cuban exile tries for a fresh start on the “boulevard of broken dreams.”

 

Booktrail Boarding Pass: Las Vegas Noir

Author/Guide: Jarret Keene   Destination: Las Vegas  Departure Time: 2000s

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