Vegas hadn’t been very good to Chuck. Celine sucked, his hotel room faced a bank of windows, it was hotter than hell outside and cold as an iceberg inside, and worst of all, the convention still had a full day to go. But things begin to look up when a seemingly chance encounter with an old high school buddy turns Chuck’s fortunes around. NOTE: This story appears in Rob Rosen's best-selling collection, Short Spurts.
Striking it rich is among the most resilient of American fantasies; we dream of the jackpot, the life-altering payday, in whatever form that takes.
... Massachusetts, where'd they unload at a house owned by Riley's friend, Bruce MacDougall. campbell's friend kenny Gunn, a Miami lounge lizard who bore a resemblance to actor Burt Reynolds, often served as a crewman.
The sixth installment in the Swindle series, in which The Man With The Plan gets a new rival . . . and the search for a missing lottery ticket becomes a hunt of epic proportions.
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" --Ibram X. Kendi, The Atlantic "A delightful, hilarious romance that digs into issues surrounding class. You'll laugh as much as you sigh while reading this novel about luck, love...and how having a little bit of both is more than enough.
Joli cortège d'arnaqueurs et autres évangélisateurs déjantés, dans un décor kitsch, entre bayou et canne à sucre, pour ce nouvel épisode de " Bienvenue à frappadingueland ", cycle décapant que Hiaasen consacre à l'envers du rêve ...
Join Bertie in Jackpot!, his 25th adventure as he wins the lottery (or thinks he does), cooks up a storm in the kitchen and finds himself face to face with a ghostly demon dolly!
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The physicist-author of The Mind of God looks at cutting-edge scientific discoveries to explore why many of the fundamental features of the physical universe--from the speed of light to the carbon atom--seem tailor-made to produce life, ...