Portrayed by Christopher Walken in Kill the Irishman, now Shondor Birns has his own book. Alex "Shondor" Birns was a notorious Jewish mobster once known as Public Enemy Number One. Through the turbulent sixties, he controlled a primarily black gambling empire. And at his side was Ellie, the young schoolteacher turned mob moll. Targeted Age Group:: 18 and over What Inspired You to Write Your Book? For me, Shondor Birns was another colorful underworld character similar to Danny Greene, … [Read more...] about Bombs, Bullets, and Bribes – the true story of notorious Jewish mobster Alex Shondor Birns by Rick Porrello by Rick Porrello
Featured PermaFree eBook: Lion on Fire by Ted Galdi
About the Book Brian, a clean-cut, recent college grad, also works for the mob. He takes a side job in their underground New York City casino to make extra cash to help his brother out of a jam. Nothing goes as planned, and soon Brian is forced to team up with a charismatic co-worker to rob the Russian gangsters who run the casino. Do you like impossible-to-pull-off heists? Do you like characters you'll never forget? Do you like endings that make you gasp? Then you'll love Lion on Fire, the … [Read more...] about Featured PermaFree eBook: Lion on Fire by Ted Galdi
Interview with Author – Cathi Stoler
About Cathi Stoler: Cathi Stoler’s first mystery series includes TELLING LIES, KEEPING SECRETS, and THE HARD WAY, all of which feature P.I. Helen McCorkendale and magazine editor, Laurel Imperiole. She recently finished the first book in a news series, BAR NONE: A MURDER ON THE ROCKS MYSTERY, and is working on a full-length sequel to her novella, NICK OF TIME, which features International gamble, Nick Donahue. She's had stories published in several print anthologies and online, including … [Read more...] about Interview with Author – Cathi Stoler
The King of Casinos: Willie Martello and the El Rey Club by Andy Martello
WINNER OF 13 AWARDS including BOOK OF THE YEAR! A story SIXTY YEARS IN THE MAKING! The unreal but TRUE story of the unknown casino that changed Las Vegas forever. WARNING! Contains Nudity, Prostitution, Vintage Vegas, Celebrities, and (some) Mobsters! After a horrific blaze destroyed Willie Martello’s El Rey Club in 1962, fifty years would pass before anyone knew of how that casino and one-time brothel influenced LAS VEGAS casinos, upset the mob, and inadvertently launched the career of … [Read more...] about The King of Casinos: Willie Martello and the El Rey Club by Andy Martello
The Triple Six by G. Randolph Miller
Professional wheelman and former racecar driver, Roland Spivey has been marked for death by a national crime syndicate and the only way he can save his life and the woman he loves is to play a game of death called the Triple Six. Developed by regional bosses for their wagering entertainment and thirst for inflicting abuse on condemned cohorts, the Triple Six obligates the ill-fated to complete six contract kills – with just six bullets – in only six hours. But with lives at stake and millions of … [Read more...] about The Triple Six by G. Randolph Miller
When Truth Comes Too Late by Stefan Peric
Nineteen year old Pete has been invited to LA by the guy named Nick, who claims to be the friend of his brother who died in a car accident. Pete wasn`t close with his brother,and didn`t hear of him for fourteen years, but he still decides to accept the invitation. When he arrives, he finds out that his brother left him great inheritance, along with his one great wish. Pete starts to find out more and more about his long lost brother, and gets sucked into the whirlwind of memories and secrets, … [Read more...] about When Truth Comes Too Late by Stefan Peric
A Game of Chance by Lauren Linwood
Gambler Jed Stone journeys to California to track down Simon Morgan, the man responsible for his best friend’s death. Arrested for robbery and murder upon arrival, Jed is shocked to see his face on a wanted poster. He escapes before his hanging, unaware that the man guilty of those crimes is the twin brother he never knew existed. In a case of mistaken identity, Jed acquires the most famous whorehouse in San Francisco in a rigged card game his twin is meant to win. Lily Frontiere takes over … [Read more...] about A Game of Chance by Lauren Linwood
How To Play Craps by Jack Salay
About your Book: Great introduction to the game of craps! I have been dealing and supervising the game of craps in major casinos across this country for 29 years now. I have noticed that the reason people do not play craps is because they are intimidated by the games complexity. I have broken down the game, bet by bet and explain how each bet will win and lose--individually--and why! You will learn table etiquette and be able to attack the game at your speed and avoid any embarrassment … [Read more...] about How To Play Craps by Jack Salay
Gambling Lives by Mike Reuther @papreuther
This book is bargain priced from 02/13/2014 until 02/15/2014 Bill Tracer has his share of problems. Divorced, drinking too much, burned out from his job as newspaper reporter, Tracer is in a bar one night when he meets an alluring woman with an offer to join a secret swingers club. Soon, his whole world is turned upside down. And when his colleague and friend, a compulsive gambler with a yen for blackjack and placing big wagers, begins to investigate the sex den, the bullets begin to fly and … [Read more...] about Gambling Lives by Mike Reuther @papreuther
Only the Strong Survive by A.J.Riccio
Private eye, Jay Stock, is hired to discover who may be stealing racing greyhounds. During the course of investigation his partner is murdered before his eyes and he vows revenge for his death. Stock weaves his way through the world of greyhound racing uncovering more than meets the eye. Follow Stock as he plods through the clues and unravels the mystery. Targeted Age Group: Adult mystery Book Price: $2.99. All time How is Writing In Your Genre Different from Others? Mystery and … [Read more...] about Only the Strong Survive by A.J.Riccio
