{"product_id":"so-damn-lucky-hardcover","title":"So Damn Lucky - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eDeborah Coonts\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Evanovich...with a dash of CSI.\" - Publishers Weekly (review of Lucky Stiff)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEveryone Has a Hidden Talent\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor Lucky O'Toole it's murder...solving it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTonight she feels like committing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer live-in lover, Teddie, has rock-starred out and taken his show on the road.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHer mother is a pregnant hormonal weapon of mass destruction.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut, as the Chief Problem Solver for the Babylon, Las Vegas's most over-the-top destination, murder isn't in her job description.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSO DAMN LUCKY\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eRenowned magician, Dimitri Fortunoff apparently dies while trying to pull a Houdini.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThen his body actually disappears.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLucky is less than amused. She has enough problems already.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePaxton Dane, a handsome Texan long on charisma, short on history, is pressing for an opening.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd the new French chef is equal parts charm and venom, seasoned with a dash of irresistible.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Lucky can't shake the question: did Fortunoff really die or is this some elaborate hoax?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith his connections to the UFO convention in town, outlandish theories abound.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLove, laughter, and a few evil spirits from the Great Beyond or the Great Void--\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA light, funny, romantic mystery providing a Vegas escape appropriate for anyone looking for a good laugh. Join the fun today!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAN INTERVIEW WITH DEBORAH COONTS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy did you decide to write humor? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI'm not sure I decided to add snark to the Lucky, books, specifically to Lucky's own voice, it just happened that way. When I was a kid, my mouth always got me into trouble. Finally, I've found a way to harness the sarcasm for the Forces of Good--or at least in a way not to anger my grandmother. And when Lucky started talking to me, she had a strong dose of sass in her.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Lucky O'Toole Vegas Adventure series is hard to categorize. Is that by design? \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen I set out to write \u003cem\u003eWanna Get Lucky?\u003c\/em\u003e, I knew I wanted to write a romp through Las Vegas. I had the characters and the setting but no real understanding of narrative drive. So, I threw a young woman out of a tour helicopter into the middle of the Pirate Show and let the story unfold. A bit of murder to keep the plot moving, some wisecracking and Vegas mischief to make you laugh, and some romance to keep it interesting. A bit of a mash up, but it works.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRAISE FOR \u003cem\u003eSo Damn Lucky\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eLucky's latest lark brims with the over-the-top ridiculousness that I love about Vegas\u003c\/strong\u003e. Fans of the series will fall in love all over again, and new readers will look forward to her next escapade.\" - \u003cem\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eLucky's the kind of gal who will make any heart beat faster\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" - \u003cem\u003eKirkus Reviews\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003eA whirlwind of a kooky crime novel\u003c\/strong\u003e, and readers will enjoy every minute of it. Coonts provides \u003cstrong\u003ethe perfect solution for readers waiting for the next Stephanie Plum book\u003c\/strong\u003e.\" - \u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\"\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eSo Damn Lucky\u003c\/em\u003e is wacky and witty, chaotic and compelling\u003c\/strong\u003e, and the title aptly describes how you'll feel after you've read the book.\" - \u003cem\u003eUSA Today\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 398\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 13, 2017\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48343362797817,"sku":"9781944831899","price":37.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/UCI7VGP_79781944831899.webp?v=1777697839","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/so-damn-lucky-hardcover","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}