Reliable in Miami

Set in 2013, this short story follows Bill Jedburgh, a former police officer turned hired gun, as his holiday plans are disrupted by a cat burglar in Geneva. He is then summoned to Miami, where he encounters a diverse cast of characters—including a Cuban card-sharp and a show jumper—amidst a backdrop of high-stakes gambling, smuggling, and political intrigue. As the season of goodwill approaches, the story unfolds with dangerous complications involving drugs, diamonds, and questionable alliances.