The Grand Palace Casino is going broke. Their solution -- break the golden rule of all gambling establishments and cheat their own customers out of millions of dollars. And all goes according to plan until one of their dealers, Phillip Waldon, turns up dead.

The police rule it an accidental drowning following a drug overdose, but Crystal Moor, the deceased man's ex-lover, thinks otherwise. She takes the case to Private Investigator Seth Bristol, and now it's up to him to discover the truth.

Following the clues the cops missed, Seth infiltrates an elaborate scheme to defraud the casino's rich clientele via their high-stakes private poker games. The casino managers are desperate to keep this hidden, and will do whatever it takes to thwart Bristol and the authorities. But above all else, they must hide what really happened to Phillip Waldon.

Foul Play is a fast-paced crime thriller with plenty of suspense keeping you on the edge of your seat from beginning to end. If you enjoy books by Harlan Coben, Jeffery Deaver, John Sanford, Robert Parker, Robert Crais, Stieg Larrson and others like them, you'll love Foul Play.

What readers are saying:

Very well written, realistic, and hard to put down. The author skillfully educates the reader on all the behind-the-scenes of the Nevada casino business. - C.

The story unfolds in Reno's Grand Palace Casino, and author Rob Wilbur clearly knows his territory. His insider knowledge of casino operations, security protocols, and the watchful eyes of the Nevada Gaming Commission brings remarkable authenticity to every scene. This thriller hit all the right notes! In this genre, "Foul Play" is definitely a gem. - J.H.

There's plenty of suspense, and the characters are well-developed. Great read! - A.

"Foul Play" by Rob Wilbur dishes out a gripping combination of casino intrigue, complex investigators, and surprising twists -- perfect for fans of high-octane whodunnits. The casino backdrop breathes life into the story, with Wilbur showcasing the tension-filled allure of high-stakes card tables and elaborate security measures. You can practically hear the slot machines buzzing in the background. - J.F.

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• Crime, Thriller & MysteryMysteryPrivate Investigators
• Crime, Thriller & MysteryCrime FictionMurder
• Crime, Thriller & MysteryThrillersCrime

• Publication Date: December 15, 2024
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• Print Length: 322 Pages
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