Meet Cara Bertoia

They say write about what you know, and
Cara Bertoia knows a lot about casinos. Her new mystery Casino Queen has been featured in The Big Thrill, Women Writers Women’s Books, Charlotte Reader’s Podcast, Tell Me About Your Book, and dozens of popular book review sites. Watch the book trailer for a peek into the Casino Queen’s world.

Description of Casino Queen:
Caroline Popov, alone, heartbroken, and deeply in debt ends up in glamorous Palm Springs, California, where Native casinos have just opened. She lands a job at the Palm Oasis Casino where she is mentored by the charismatic tribal chairman, John Tovar.

Embraced by casino culture, Caroline works her way up to casino manager. John sends her to the Night Hawk, in the High Desert town of Joshua Tree, to clean house. There, she is responsible for managing multicultural team members, satisfying the demands of often unique guests, and growing revenue.

Her list of enemies grows as she uncovers the underbelly of corruption running through the casino.

When you run a casino, you make a lot of enemies. With her life on the line, can she pull out a win?