Gill Lutz is a Las Vegas runner -- a man employed by a casino to make sure that everything runs smoothly with no interference by people with "special" talents, which in a world full of metahumans is no small task. When the Vegas-based superhero called Lucky Penny uses her powers make Gill's casino pay out jackpot after jackpot, he's got to stop her before the casino goes bankrupt or, even worse, he's out of a job.
This new story is set in the world of the novel OTHER PEOPLE'S HEROES and the short story THE RESTLESS DEAD OF SIEGEL CITY, but can be read independently of those works. This eBook edition also contains a bonus short story, STOWAWAY. It's ...
Gill Lutz is a Las Vegas runner -- a man employed by a casino to make sure that everything runs smoothly with no interference by people with "special" talents, which in a world full of metahumans is no small task. When the Vegas-based superhero called Lucky Penny uses her powers make Gill's casino pay out jackpot after jackpot, he's got to stop her before the casino goes bankrupt or, even worse, he's out of a job.
This new story is set in the world of the novel OTHER PEOPLE'S HEROES and the short story THE RESTLESS DEAD OF SIEGEL CITY, but can be read independently of those works. This eBook edition also contains a bonus short story, STOWAWAY. It's Christmas Eve, 1827, and Louis Baudreau is determined to find something in the skies over the Gulf of Mexico he never thought he would see again. Instead, he finds a visitor on his boat that may take him places he never imagined.
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Meet the Author
Blake M. Petit is a freelance writer, columnist, reviewer, podcaster, actor, director, teacher, and unlicensed tree surgeon from Ama, Louisiana. He is the author of the novels Other People’s Heroes and The Beginner, as well as the podcast novel A Long November. His weekly comic book column, Everything But Imaginary, has appeared Wednesdays at comiXtreme.com since 2003. In January of 2007 he joined with his longtime friend Chase Bouzigard to host the weekly 2 in 1 Showcase comic book podcast, appearing every weekend at comiXtreme. Blake is a member of the board of directors of the Thibodaux Playhouse theatre company in Thibodaux Louisiana, where his original stage play The 3-D Radio Show was produced in 2004. In a former life as a newspaper editor, his weekly Think About It column won the Louisiana Press Association Award for best column in 2001. In his free time, he teaches high school English, which at the moment pays better than the rest of his more impressive-sounding endeavors put together.
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Overview
Gill Lutz is a Las Vegas runner -- a man employed by a casino to make sure that everything runs smoothly with no interference by people with "special" talents, which in a world full of metahumans is no small task. When the Vegas-based superhero called Lucky Penny uses her powers make Gill's casino pay out jackpot after jackpot, he's got to stop her before the casino goes bankrupt or, even worse, he's out of a job.This new story is set in the world of the novel OTHER PEOPLE'S HEROES and the short story THE RESTLESS DEAD OF SIEGEL CITY, but can be read independently of those works. This eBook edition also contains a bonus short story, STOWAWAY. It's ...