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Nothing Else Matters    by S.D. Tooley
Price: $3.99 USD. 75070 words. Published by Full Moon Publishing on October 11, 2009. .

"A staunch opponent of gambling is found murdered on a riverboat casino." When a renegade mercenary is hired to kill an opponent of gambling, he is puzzled why a reverend would be targeted. But then he realizes he has been paid with counterfeit money and now is suspicious of the satchel the reverend carried. The second in the Sam Casey series and winner of ForeWord Magazine's Best Mystery Award.
The One That Got Away    by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Price: $2.99 USD. 4120 words. Published by WMG Publishing  on July 8, 2010. .

The regulars at Spirit Winds Thursday night blackjack tournament never call attention to themselves. Some are retired, some are a little shady, some have seen too much. But none of them believed in UFOs. Until that night when the lights went out in the middle of the tournament…and something very, very strange happened. Something eerie. Something…alien.
Five Oregon Stories    by Kristine Kathryn Rusch
Price: $5.99 USD. 35980 words. Published by WMG Publishing  on July 13, 2010. .

Oregon provides the setting for all five stories in this collection. The stories range from the whimsical “The One That Got Away” to the moving “Patriotic Gestures.” The collection also includes “The Amazing Quizmo,” “Going Native,” and “The Moorhead House.”
Midheaven    by Ken Kuhlken
Price: $3.99 USD. 87810 words. Published by Hickey's Books  on November 10, 2010. .

In the early 1970's, high school senior Jodi McGee turns from drugs and boys to Christ, but soon thereafter falls for her English teacher. As a result, tragedies test her will, her faith, and her sanity. Finalist for the Ernest Hemingway Award for best first-published novel. "The pace, clarity and assurance of Midheaven made it a pleasure to read." Anne Tyler
Mujeres en fuga    by Rose Marie Tapia
Price: $4.99 USD. 34520 words. Published on February 25, 2011. .

¿Qué es un pasatiempo? ¿Qué es una adicción? ¿Cuándo amamos y cuándo dependemos de que nos amen? ¿Cuándo pasamos los límites que dividen estos terrenos? Y sobre todo: ¿cómo se enmienda una vida que haya caído en el vacío de las adicciones?
Lightning Rider    by Rick Mofina
Price: $0.99 USD. 9420 words. Published on May 29, 2011. .

Twenty-six year-old Jessie Scout had endured a life steeped in pain. She had come to Las Vegas, a city of risk, not to gamble. But to collect. This short work won Canada's top literary prize for crime fiction, the Arthur Ellis Award for Best Short Story, presented by the Crime Writers of Canada.
Dangerous Women & Desperate Men    by Rick Mofina
Price: $2.99 USD. 27910 words. Published on June 19, 2011. .

Four gripping stories of people on the brink; a broken-hearted woman in Las Vegas plots to take what she is owed, a haunted street cop finds his life on the line in a way he never expected; a desperate agent in California makes a life-changing choice; a hard-working middle-aged woman whose world is coming apart fights back with shocking vengeance.
Dangerous Waters    by R.G. Crossley
Price: $1.99 USD. 4000 words. Published by 53rd Street Publishing  on August 1, 2011. .

On a stormy night on the Oregon Coast failed writer Bert Sump craves a drink at his favorite casino. Instead he walks into the middle of a robbery. When the storm knocks out the power the police are occupied elsewhere and the crooks plan to kill all witnesses. With the odds falling fast, Bert must find a way to survive or today will be his last.
Blackjack in a Nutshell    by Andrew Marx
Price: $0.99 USD. 12950 words. Published on September 5, 2011. .

Blackjack in a Nutshell is a step-by-step instruction manual for learning to play blackjack. In addition to a detailed explanation of the rules of casino blackjack, topics include the house advantage, basic strategy and a complete chapter on betting strategy. The guide includes an introductory chapter on how to count cards. Intended for beginning and intermediate players.
Casino Strategies: Blackjack & Craps    by Michael DeNeut
Price: $3.99 USD. 1830 words. Published on September 26, 2011. .

If you are looking to learn how to play table games at the casino, in this e-book I teach the basic skills of Blackjack & Craps.