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The devil's odds : a mystery
A rip-roaring mystery set in 1940s Texas, featuring a Texas Ranger and the New Orleans Mafia.?December, 1942. Texas Ranger Virgil Tucker receives a plea for protection from Madeline Kimbell, a terrified young woman who witnessed a crime. Keeping Madeline safe from the men who want to hurt her turns out to be harder than he imagined. When a prominent attorney is murdered, Virgil is drawn into the dangerous world of the New Orleans Mafia as the top mob bosses try to take over? alveston?s gambling empire. Chockfull of Southern charm, this book is perfect for fans of historical mysteries and for anyone who loves Texas.
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- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50015874
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- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85079564
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- http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1089513758#Topic/witnesses_protection_fiction
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- http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1089513758#Place/louisiana
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- http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh2010118657
- http://experiment.worldcat.org/entity/work/data/1089513758#Topic/homicide_fiction
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- "December, 1942. Texas Ranger Virgil Tucker receives a plea for protection from Madeline Kimbell, a terrified young woman who witnessed a crime. Keeping Madeline safe from the men who want to hurt her turns out to be harder than he imagine. When a prominent attorney is murdered, Virgil is drawn into the dangerous world of the New Orleans Mafia as the mob bosses try to take over Galveston's gambling empire."
- "A rip-roaring mystery set in 1940s Texas, featuring a Texas Ranger and the New Orleans Mafia.?December, 1942. Texas Ranger Virgil Tucker receives a plea for protection from Madeline Kimbell, a terrified young woman who witnessed a crime. Keeping Madeline safe from the men who want to hurt her turns out to be harder than he imagined. When a prominent attorney is murdered, Virgil is drawn into the dangerous world of the New Orleans Mafia as the top mob bosses try to take over? alveston?s gambling empire. Chockfull of Southern charm, this book is perfect for fans of historical mysteries and for anyone who loves Texas."@en
- "Protecting a terrified young woman who has witnessed a crime in 1942 Texas, Ranger Virgil Tucker is drawn into the dangerous world of the New Orleans mafia when the murder of a prominent attorney reveals a takeover plot against Galveston's gambling empire."
- "Protecting a terrified young woman who has witnessed a crime in 1942 Texas, Ranger Virgil Tucker is drawn into the dangerous world of the New Orleans mafia when the murder of a prominent attorney reveals a takeover plot against Galveston's gambling empire."@en
- "Texas Ranger Virgil Tucker is asked by Madeline Kimbell for his protection because she has witnessed a violent crime and the men responsible will take extreme measures to keep her quiet but when a prominent Texas attorney is murdered, Virgil is drawn into the world of the New Orleans Mafia."