BET YOUR LIFE - Stevens, Mark
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I'll share, with you, my personal experiences involving the real people, from all walks of life, that I met as I gambled my way from Vegas and Tahoe to Atlantic City. I'll also share with you how this fun loving player enjoying the casino scene and all the perks that come with it soon became a man with a real concern for his life and the lives of his family - all because I didn't know what I was really getting into when I "almost" accepted an "Offer I Couldn't Refuse". You'll have an inside look at the casino junket business and some very dangerous characters with contacts that reach all the…mehr

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I'll share, with you, my personal experiences involving the real people, from all walks of life, that I met as I gambled my way from Vegas and Tahoe to Atlantic City. I'll also share with you how this fun loving player enjoying the casino scene and all the perks that come with it soon became a man with a real concern for his life and the lives of his family - all because I didn't know what I was really getting into when I "almost" accepted an "Offer I Couldn't Refuse". You'll have an inside look at the casino junket business and some very dangerous characters with contacts that reach all the way to the nation's capital. Enjoy: some suspense, a little romance, and some laughter too! Learn about the Best Odds Bet Ever Made in a casino. And, How Do You Tell Your Wife, you just lost $268,500.00? Don't Dare Miss Chapter 14: Me, The Killer and Three Redneck Cops - It's funny now, but, it wasn't funny then! Enjoy the surprise ending to one tense poker tournament!
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Autorenporträt
The son of two librarians, Mark Stevens was raised in Lincoln,Massachusetts and has worked as a reporter, television news producer, and in public relations. He's the author of The Fireballer (2023, Lake Union), named Best Baseball Novel by Twin Bill Literary Magazine and named a Best Baseball Book of the Year by Spitball Magazine. Thomas & Mercer will publish No Lie Lasts Forever in April of 2025, the Buried by the Roan, Trapline, Lake of Fire, and The Melancholy Howl. Buried by the Roan, Trapline, and Lake of Fire were all finalists for the Colorado Book Award (2012, 2015 and 2016 respectively). Trapline won. Stevens has had short stories published in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, Denver Noir (2022, Akashic Books), and Crimes Against Nature (2024, Down & Out Books). In 2016 and again in 2023, Stevens was named Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers' Writer of the Year. Stevens hosts a regular podcast for Rocky Mountain Fiction Writers and has served as president of the Rocky Mountain Chapter for Mystery Writers of America.