Las Vegas · 2014

ARIA

Money. Loyalty. The paper that connects them.

A city of light. A business of shadows.

Las Vegas, 2014. Sergio Mancini works where money, loyalty and carefully chosen words meet. Across five books, a casino shortage, a private conversation, a dealer’s discovery and a desert cash run draw him deeper into a world where every rule carries a cost.

Start with The Stake and follow Sergio Mancini through Vdara, High Limit, The Drop and CityCenter.

The series · Reading order

Five books. One Las Vegas cycle.

ARIA · Book I

The Stake

A missing sum. A carefully worded memo. A father’s unfinished legacy.

ARIA · Book II

Vdara

A private room. A dead courier. Someone listening.

ARIA · Book III

High Limit

A baccarat dealer sees too much. Sergio’s rules begin to give way.

ARIA · Book IV

The Drop

Nearly five million dollars. One vehicle. Three hundred miles of desert.

ARIA · Book V

CityCenter

A sit-down in Las Vegas. A ledger changes hands. Silence has a price.

Dean Harlow

American crime fiction.

Stories about money, loyalty, and the paper that connects them. About the author →

ARIA is a work of fiction. Real place names establish the setting; the characters, crimes and businesses depicted are fictional. The series is not affiliated with or endorsed by the hotels or their operators.