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Romance · 1998 · PG-13

The Winning Hand

by Nora Roberts

She walked into a Las Vegas casino with nothing. She walked out with everything — including a man she didn't expect.

For14+GenreRomanceLength252 pagesRead time~7 hoursCommunity ratings0

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Violence

None

No meaningful violence

Language

Barely any

Mild

Sexual Content

Some

Moderate — adult romantic content

Substance Use

Barely any

Mild — casino setting; some drinking

Emotional Intensity

Barely any

Darcy's transformation — from someone running away to someone with a life worth building; Robert's protectiveness becoming attraction

What this book is about

Darcy Wallace arrives in Las Vegas running from her old life with almost nothing to her name — and promptly wins a jackpot. Robert MacGregor Blade, part of the casino's managing family, takes her under his care. The Winning Hand is a Nora Roberts MacGregor family novel — the Las Vegas setting and the Cinderella dynamic are warmly executed.

Notes for sensitive readers

Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

Las Vegas casino setting — the MacGregor world

A jackpot win and the life that follows

Adult romantic content

Part of the MacGregor family series — can be read standalone

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