Lucky Bastard, Deborah Coonts
Lucky Bastard, Deborah Coonts
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Lucky Bastard

Author: Deborah Coonts

Narrator: Patricia Santomasso

Unabridged: 12 hr 24 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 02/07/2020


Synopsis

“Evanovich…with a dash of CSI.” – Publishers Weekly (review of Lucky Stiff)Everyone Has a Hidden TalentAs the Chief Problem Solver for the Babylon, Las Vegas’s most over-the-top destination, solving the occasional murder is in Lucky’s job description.A rapier wit, her weapon of choice.LUCKY BASTARDTonight, someone turned a young woman, a Jimmy Choo embedded in her carotid, into a hood ornament for the latest Ferrari in the Babylon’s dealership.And one of the big-name players in a huge poker tournament ends up dead.Are the two deaths related?Lucky starts making connections putting her in the crosshairs of a killer.Her former lover, Teddie, comes back from his rock tour to deliver a bombshell.Then life deals another major complication to her personal life…and it’s not going to be pretty.Can Lucky handle the fallout and catch a killer?A light, funny, romantic mystery providing a Vegas escape appropriate for anyone looking for a good laugh. Get your copy today!
PRAISE FOR Lucky Bastard“If you’re entertained by sex, innuendo and a few fantasies you’d like to see played out—and who isn’t?—you ought to have Lucky and her extended Vegas family (So Damn Lucky, 2012, etc.) on speed dial.” - Kirkus Reviews, starred review“This fast, funny, frantic Vegas-set series offers great laughs as well as compelling mystery and intriguing continuing characters. You’ll want to spend more time with Lucky, the daughter of a former madam and a mobster.” - RT Book Reviews“…the talented Coonts takes the reader on another wild ride through Sin City.” - Booklist

About Deborah Coonts

Deborah Coonts’s mother tells her she was born in Texas a very long time ago, though she’s not totally sure — her mother can’t be trusted. But she was definitely raised in Texas on barbeque, Mexican food, and beer. She currently resides in Las Vegas, where family and friends tell her she can’t get into too much trouble. Silly people. Coonts has built her own business, practiced law, flown airplanes, written a humor column for a national magazine, and survived a teenager. She is the author of Wanna Get Lucky? the first in a series of Lucky O’Toole Vegas adventures.


Reviews

Goodreads review by Barbara on July 17, 2021

In this 4th book in the 'Lucky O'Toole' series, the customer relations professional investigates a murder committed with a Jimmy Choo shoe. The book can be read as a standalone. ***** This mystery starts off with Lucky O’Toole, customer relations honcho for the Babylon Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas,......more

Goodreads review by Bonnie on November 14, 2015

My rating: 3 of 5 stars A copy of Lucky Bastard was provided to me by Forge Books for review purposes. Lucky O'Toole is the Vice President of Customer Relations of the affluent Babylon casino in Las Vegas. She's a busy woman and her plate is always full but after recent events even Lucky has bitten of......more

Goodreads review by Marie on May 23, 2013

This review was originally posted on my blog, Ramblings of a Daydreamer. You can find it, and many more reviews at the blog. 3.5 stars Lucky O’Toole is back with her latest Vegas (mis)adventure, and this time it’s personal: the number one suspect in the murders is a friend. Lucky doesn’t know who to t......more

Goodreads review by Sunny on September 06, 2018

When a woman is found stabbed to death on a Ferrari, and the murder weapon is none other than a Jimmy Choo stiletto, Lucky O’Toole finds herself mixed up in yet another murder. But things are different this time- somebody she’s close to is the prime suspect, and seems determined to stay that way. As......more

Goodreads review by Kristen on September 26, 2021

This is one of my favourite series, but this particular book wasn't one I liked best. It was fine, but a little heavy on relationship dramas for my personal taste. This series has a lot to recommend it. First off the setting - Las Vegas - offers all kinds of opportunity to bring in a variety of peopl......more