Luck Be a Lady, Don't Die: A Rat Pack Mystery Book

Vegas, 1960. Gamblinâ??, drinkinâ??, and everybodyâ??s misbehavinâ??. Six months ago, while they were filming Oceanâ??s 11, the Rat Pack needed Eddie Gianelliâ??s help to track down the mug who was sending threatening letters to Dino. Now theyâ??re back for the premiere and itâ??s Frank who needs Eddieâ??s help. Seems a babe he was planning to meet in Sin City took a powder---leaving behind her luggage and a stiff in the bathtub. Sheâ??s on the lam, and itâ??s up to Eddie to find her and figure out if sheâ??s a victim or a killer. Once again Eddie teams up with his P.I. buddy, Danny Bardini, and the Jewish New York torpedo, Jerry Epstein, who never met a pancake he didnâ??t like. Together they scour the neon streets, smoke-filled lounges, casinos, and seamy back alleys, dodging bodies and thugs with guns. But when Sam Giancana arrives on the scene, Eddie starts to wonder if heâ??s going to be able to keep himself out of jail---and alive.Celebrity cameos spice up the action, and Mo Mo Giancana brings a dark presence to the story. Once again, Randisi, the man Booklist says â??may be the last of the pulp writers,â? gives readers a tour de force of bright lights, hot dice, and drop-dead-gorgeous dames in this second novel in the exciting, acclaimed series.Read More