Chapt. 24 of Richard Pietschmann's riveting novel is ready for reading

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"It was hard to feel sorry for Howard Hughes, one of the richest and most famous men in the world. The daring aviator and aircraft innovator owned TWA, one of the largest airlines in the world. He was an industrialist with thriving companies and almost unlimited resources. He had made popular motion pictures—Hell’s Angels, The Front Page, Scarface—and owned RKO, a major Hollywood studio. A million people cheered him in a ticker-tape parade. He dated beautiful women."
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Chapt. 23 World of Hurt is out! Explosive, dynamite a must read

World of Hurt

A Novel of Las Vegas

Richard J Pietschmann

Chapter 23

Oren: September, 1951

Big ideas fueled by big egos required big money. Like most people in Las Vegas, Oren now understood that. Each new casino hotel ratcheted up growth and tourism. But until tonight while the sheriff waited to get into Frank Sinatra's Vegas debut at the Desert Inn and overheard a conversation, he had no idea how that translated into dollars and cents. A pair of Meyer Lansky’s Miami men in front of him debated what a million dollars in hundred dollar bills weighed.

“That’s a lot of green,” said one. “Gotta be at least a hundred pounds.”

The other hood laughed.

“A million in hundreds is twenty pounds, shmuck. Three million fits in a suitcase easy. A duffel bag is five.”

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Chapter 22 World of Hurt: explosive evidence of nuclear testing in Las Vegas

Tyler heaved a weary sigh.

“Yes, sheriff, that is at least partly true, but we monitor weather conditions carefully before every test, and that includes wind direction. Besides, those dust clouds rise to 10,000 feet or more and dissipate quickly. Even if some dust fell locally, the brief half-lives of radionuclides reduces radiation to insignificant readings similar to normal background levels very quickly.”

Tyler talked past Oren to the room.

“Everyone should understand that the low potential for radiation and fallout complications is the main reason the Proving Ground is situated where it is.”

He held up a forefinger.

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Randy finds a bony, naked and nearly dead man in his home in Chapt.21 World of Hurt by Richard Pietschmann

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Chapt. 21 fast-paced,intriguing.....

"He stepped inside and immediately the hairs on the back on his neck rose. He swung the flashlight around the room and stopped when at the couch. A naked man lay prone on it. A naked bald emaciated man, his bony ribs rising and falling almost imperceptibly. 

Unanswerable questions raced through his head. Who was he? Why was he naked? Why was he here?"

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