The Gambler
Private investigator Vince Reid is visiting an old friend when he is offered a case he can't refuse: why did a respected local woman open fire at a political rally, killing a promising young university graduate? It's easy money, he's told. A sure thing.
But the deeper Reid digs, the higher the stakes turn out to be, and it becomes clear there are invisible players pulling the strings behind the shooting. Will he walk away a winner, or pay for the ultimate gamble with his life?
The second PI Vince Reid thriller from J.P. Pomare unfolds across several points of view and multiple timelines, tightening toward a high-stakes reckoning.
A private investigator and former police officer who takes on the case of an inexplicable political shooting.
Reid's old friend and mentor, recently diagnosed with a terminal illness, who brings him the case.
The young university graduate shot dead at a political rally, whose killing Reid investigates.