Lost Vegas, Nevada is a story about choices. What do we fight for and what do we sacrifice?
Las Vegas, a city where dreams come true both fantasies and nightmares alike. Jesse wants a music career, fame, fortune, family, and love. Some of those come easy for him, others he has to work for. When he gets the chance to star in a burlesque version of Grease he jumps at the opportunity. The show is an amazing success and he is thrust into the limelight with his new co-star Basha.
Fighting for success in his career takes most of his focus. He works day and night to reach the levels most only dream of. But, it comes at the cost of his marriage to Jenna. He has less and less time outside of work to cultivate the relationship he always dreamed he would have. Jenna is left alone in a city where she knows very few and even less who are known for directing friends in a healthy direction.
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168 Pages Paperback
Slice of Life Fiction
Trying to make it in Las Vegas
Jesse will do anything to make it as a musician. Working shifts at the casino is just a temporary gig until his busking or auditioning pays off.
Jenna is married to Jesse and just getting by day to day. Although she knows Jesse dreams of being a star, her dream isn't to be a waitress and never see her husband.
Darla is Jenna's closest friend. As a prostitute, Darla always looks fabulous and has extra cash. She is Jenna's only view into a different life to lead.
Basha is an underage runaway that finds safety in the live shows of Vegas. After being cast into a big role on the Las Vegas strip, she is in need of love, honesty and supervision. Unfortunately, she is living life in the city of sin.
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The city of Las Vegas hosts 40 millions tourists a year.
They stay in the 156,000 hotel rooms.
They play in the 230 casinos.
They shop in the over 500 stores.
They eat in the 4,300 restaurants.
They are entertained by the hundreds of live shows.
Manned by the 6,000 performers.
And served by the 146,000 hotel workers.
At night there are hundreds of buskers, musicians, and street performers.
But it is all because Las Vegas has that distant promise. Here you can make it.
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