The Strip

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A SENSATIONAL STORY OF LAS VEGAS, HOLLYWOOD, AND THE MOB FROM THE FORMER EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OF BEVERLY HILLS 90210 AND DYNASTY. Nick Conti, producer of the successful Las Vegas TV show The Strip, is a busy mari. Spendmg fifteen-hour days on the set and long nights drinking cocktails and cavorting with the fastest women in Vegas, he is hardly looking for extra work. But when a local mobster begins plotting to extort money from the show, Nick realizes it's going to be a long week. The small-time blackmail operation stirs up old demons, and the big bosses in Chicago and Kansas City begin askmg questions. Nick's own Mafia history suddenly becomes relevant again-his boss, a Napoleomc figure who resembles a certain real-life TV executive, is holding it over his head. What's more, Nick's old flame has recently appeared on the scene, holding the arm of the mysterious Allie Saltieri, a man with \Iob ties of his own. With the budget of The Strip in serious trouble and local journalists... Tovább

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A SENSATIONAL STORY OF LAS VEGAS, HOLLYWOOD, AND THE MOB FROM THE FORMER EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OF BEVERLY HILLS 90210 AND DYNASTY. Nick Conti, producer of the successful Las Vegas TV show The Strip, is a busy mari. Spendmg fifteen-hour days on the set and long nights drinking cocktails and cavorting with the fastest women in Vegas, he is hardly looking for extra work. But when a local mobster begins plotting to extort money from the show, Nick realizes it's going to be a long week. The small-time blackmail operation stirs up old demons, and the big bosses in Chicago and Kansas City begin askmg questions. Nick's own Mafia history suddenly becomes relevant again-his boss, a Napoleomc figure who resembles a certain real-life TV executive, is holding it over his head. What's more, Nick's old flame has recently appeared on the scene, holding the arm of the mysterious Allie Saltieri, a man with \Iob ties of his own. With the budget of The Strip in serious trouble and local journalists begirming to smell a story, Nick will have to rely on his guile and charm to escape with his money, his job, and his life. E. Duke Vincent was executive producer and vice chairinan at Spelling Television. His credits include the series Beverly Hills 90210, Melrose Place, Dynasty, Hotel, VegaS. Charmed, and 7th Heaven. His TV movies include the Emmy Award-winning Day One and And the Band Played On. He is alsó the author of two previous novels published by Bloorasbury, Mafia Surnmer and Black ÍVidow. Vissza