The Disciple of Las Vegas An Ava Lee Novel

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The Disciple of Las Vegas An Ava Lee Novel

Ian Hamilton

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In "The Disciple of Las Vegas," forensic accountant Ava Lee is plunged into the dazzling yet dangerous world of Sin City. Summoned to untangle a sophisticated financial fraud that threatens to destabilize powerful entities, Ava finds herself navigating a labyrinth of high-stakes gambling, shadowy corporations, and deeply entrenched corruption. The case quickly escalates beyond mere accounting, revealing a complex web of money laundering and illicit dealings that extend far beyond the glitz of the Strip, drawing Ava into confrontations with dangerous individuals who would prefer their secrets remain buried. At the heart of the narrative is Ava Lee herself, a protagonist renowned for her sharp intellect, exceptional combat skills, and unconventional approach to justice. Assisted by her enigmatic mentor, Uncle, who provides shadowy guidance and resources, Ava must employ her unique talents to expose the truth. The novel delves into themes of the global nature of financial crime, the corrupting influence of greed, and the murky ethical boundaries Ava must cross to achieve her goals. It explores how glamorous facades can hide profound moral decay, forcing Ava to confront not only external threats but also the complexities of her own mission. What makes this novel compelling is its intelligent blend of financial thriller and action-adventure. Ian Hamilton crafts intricate plots rooted in real-world financial complexities, while also delivering pulse-pounding sequences that showcase Ava's resourcefulness and physical prowess. The series' unique selling point lies in Ava's character: a fiercely independent woman who masterfully dissects financial crimes before resorting to, or being forced into, physical confrontation. The narrative's ability to expose the dark underbelly of seemingly legitimate enterprises, coupled with the inherent risks of the Las Vegas setting, creates a thoroughly engrossing and suspenseful reading experience.

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Publisher

House of Anansi

Pages

357

Format

PAPERBACK

ISBN-13

9780887842528

ISBN-10

0887842526

Language

English

Published

2011-01-01