The Fifth Street Fall
Dive into a gripping tale of betrayal, redemption, and high-stakes gambling in 'The Fifth Street Fall' by Barry Sargent. Ten years after leaving behind a life of cards and chaos, Jack Reno finds himself cleaning floors at a dilapidated Reno casino, haunted by his past. When his estranged niece arrives with a broken spirit and a formidable gambling debt tied to a name he can't escape—Colt Vance—Jack is pulled back into a treacherous world where debts are deadly, and the stakes are as high as they come. Colt, now a powerful player in the underground scene, runs a tournament where the odds are stacked against everyone but the house. As Jack navigates this perilous game, he seeks the truth behind his brother's mysterious death—a tragedy linked to a rigged hand on Fifth Street. With danger lurking at every corner and time slipping away, Jack must confront his demons in one final showdown, not to win, but to obliterate the very game that cost him everything.