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Vegas Knights (Angry Robot) 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


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Vegas Knights (Angry Robot)

Title:Vegas Knights (Angry Robot)
Author:Matt Forbeck
Rating:4.66 (152 Votes)
Asin:0857660853
Format Type:Mass Market Paperback
Number of Pages:416 Pages
Publish Date:2011-03-29
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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: Urban Fantasy The Mob & Magic  Ancient Secrets  Zombie Wizardry  Bet Your Life

Editorial : "Vegas Knights is a smart, slick, noir fantasy. If Elmore Leonard had written Harry Potter for grown-ups, it would read something like this." - William King

"Matt Forbeck's work is unfailingly well-plotted, tightly paced, and imaginatively realized. He juggles humor and pathos with a deftness that defies literary gravity. I'm a huge fan." - John Kovalic

Praise for Amortals:
"Amortals (to paraphrase another sci-fi writer who, in my opinion, has nothing on Matt Forbeck) blew down the walls of my imagination. It then stepped over the smoking rubble, seized me by the throat and kicked my ass. Was this your first novel, you bastard? Holy crap!"- Billy Campbell, star of The 4400

"It kicks like a mule & whispers sweet nothings in your ear like Mike Tyson in a boxing match." - Ben Templesmith

"an action-packed thrill-ride with the occasional sucker punch to the brain you won't see coming." - Monte Cook

"Vegas Knights had me racing

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