Vegas Knights
by:
Matt Forbeck (author)
It's a kind of magic... When two college freshmen decide to spend Spring Break using their magic to fleece the gambling tables of Las Vegas, little do they imagine that Vegas harbors some magical secrets of its own... And of course what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas - alive or dead.File Under:...
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It's a kind of magic... When two college freshmen decide to spend Spring Break using their magic to fleece the gambling tables of Las Vegas, little do they imagine that Vegas harbors some magical secrets of its own... And of course what happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas - alive or dead.File Under: [The Mob & Magic | Ancient Secrets | Zombie Wizardry | Bet Your Life]
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Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780857660855 (0857660853)
Publish date: March 29th 2011
Publisher: Angry Robot
Pages no: 413
Edition language: English
DNFThe premise excited me. I love Elmore Leonard, and setting magic with Vegas and heists, well I was all over it. I managed about a third of the way in. But I was bored and just couldn't keep reading.
The story meanders a bit to start with and the main plot doesn't really get going until you're well into the second half of the book. This is great if you like reading about college kids living it large (magically) in Vegas, but not so much if you're me. There's also a part where the author appears ...