First published 1993
In the smoky backrooms of Las Vegas, a brilliant card shark named Jace makes his living fleecing the high-rollers at their own game. But when he crosses paths with a ruthless casino boss, Jace is forced to go all-in on the deadliest gamble of his life. With his freedom and his life on the line, he must outwit his relentless opponent in a winner-take-all tournament that will push his skills to the limit. In this neon-soaked game of cat and mouse, the stakes have never been higher.
Genres: adventure, mystery, crime, thriller, action
Vibes: fast-paced, gritty, suspenseful
Tropes: cat-and-mouse, high-stakes
464 pages · Paperback · Baen