Lords of Las Vegas

Daniel Madison can't catch a break. His dream job as a political writer has failed to materialize, and his waning confidence hasn't helped his love life.Conversely, Julian Correa shines, using charm and unbridled ambition to conquer the Las Vegas political scene and the objects of his desire in the bedroom. A chance encounter brings the two together in a partnership that leads first to loyalty, then betrayal. The inscrutable world of Las Vegas politics is the crucible that will test each of them. Eventually they must compromise their values to "make it," but each will reach a breaking point.How they battle greed, criminals, adultery, and inevitably each other, leads them down divergent paths. One will seek to do what's right--the other takes a more expedient course to power.And one will choose to take his own life.Lords of Las Vegas is the story of devious whispers, backroom deals, immorality, and deceit splashed upon the most dazzling canvas on the planet. Not just a study of the real Las Vegas by a real Las Vegan, but also a gripping tale of honor, loyalty, self-respect, and the redemptive quality of justice--all woven into a tapestry of emotion, suspense, and page-turning intensity. Read more