Peter Russo escaped the full-scale onslaught launched by the Gambini Family, and is hiding out on the outskirts of Devas, hatching the best plan of counterattack his genius mind could offer. The Don of the Gambini crime family, having been defied once by the wily Russo Don, is hell bent on squishing this young foe at all costs, even if it means forging alliances with old enemies. Peter's counter offensive offers a royal flush victory encased in a bloody web of violence, new alliances and fresh blood vendettas

'' A superb piece of crime fiction.... Through it all, Murphy keeps the heat on and keeps the reader rooting for the antihero in an entertaining style...' '- Dankreads blog

'' Well written, Murphy brings the same intimacy and charm to 'Royal Flush' as he did with 'Russo's Gambit'' - Redersk Ekspress

'' Compelling, tense, and entertaining, Murphy's masterful storytelling has all the hallmarks of a perpetual page turner for the new generation of readers.'' - Writing Guild.