Under The Gun

Dive into the thrilling world of high-stakes poker and deadly secrets with "Under the Gun" by acclaimed author John Vorhaus. This gripping mystery plunges you into a whirlwind of danger, deception, and familial loyalty. When Hal Harris witnesses his professional gambler brother, Guy, murdered in cold blood, he's thrust into a life he never imagined. Fuelled by grief and a burning desire for revenge, Hal makes a daring decision: to infiltrate Guy's world and catch the killer himself. Hal's plan is audacious and incredibly risky. He takes Guy's place in a prestigious, multi-million dollar poker tournament, a viper's nest of seasoned players, ruthless sharks, and shadowy figures with secrets to protect. With every raise, every bluff, and every calculated move, Hal gets closer to uncovering the truth, but also deeper into danger. He's gambling not just with chips, but with his very life. John Vorhaus, known for his sharp wit and mastery of suspense, crafts a compelling narrative that keeps you on the edge of your seat from the first page to the last. "Under the Gun" isn't just a poker story; it's a story about brotherhood, justice, and the lengths one man will go to avenge his family. The vivid portrayal of the high-stakes poker scene, combined with a cast of memorable characters, makes this a truly unforgettable read. This 2008 Pinnacle paperback edition features 309 pages of relentless suspense. Vorhaus expertly blends the intricacies of poker strategy with the tension of a classic whodunit, creating a uniquely satisfying experience for fans of mystery, thriller, and gambling fiction. Explore the themes of risk, revenge, and the complex dynamics between brothers in this gripping standalone novel. If you enjoy authors like Harlan Coben or David Baldacci, "Under the Gun" will definitely keep you hooked. Don't miss your chance to experience this thrilling ride!