Tag Archives: Huntington Press

Picking the Top 50 Las Vegas Restaurants

Love for Huntington Press’ Eating Las Vegas: The 50 Essential Restaurants from Media Bistro’s “FishbowlLA”. Nov. 19, 2010 Given that John Curtas has been chronicling the Las Vegas restaurant scene for two decades via radio (KNPR 88.9 FM), TV (KLAS … Continue reading

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My Week at the Blue Angel

October 27, 2010 ThrillistVegas gives some love to Huntington Press’ new title My Week at the Blue Angel. Author Matthew O’Brien of Beneath The Neon journeys back to the depths of Vegas to deliver unclean tales of prostitutes, ex-cons, homeless … Continue reading

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Bumper Crop: Autumn brings a bounty of fresh Las Vegas literary efforts

  September 9, 2010 “O’Brien’s new book is a collection of short creative nonfiction, mainly about some wonderfully sordid places in Las Vegas and the people who inhabit them.”

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The Worst Strip Club in Vegas

September 9, 2010 Richard Abowitz references Huntington Press’ Topless Vegas Pocket Guide review of “The Worst Strip Club in Vegas” for this article in the Daily Beast.

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Las Vegas inferno

September 2, 2010 Huntington Press author Matt O’Brien’s Beneath the Neon was featured in the Sept. 2 issue of France’s popular Le Monde newspaper.

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Homeless People Live in Tunnels Under Las Vegas

August 10, 2010 With Nearly 14,000 Homeless People in Las Vegas, Some Seek Shelter Underground Journalist Matt O’Brien wrote a book, Beneath the Neon, about this elaborate subterranean world of beds with headboards, makeshift pantries, and even art on the … Continue reading

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Study: Topless Vegas Pocket Guide

August 8, 2010 The infamous e-book we told you about a year ago has not only been updated to ensure your search for boobs doesn’t lead you down any dead ends, but now comes in pocket-sized paperback format, allowing you … Continue reading

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Highly recommended, especially for fans of true crime

August 9, 2010 The Midwest Book Review has given Huntington Press author Denny Griffin’s The Battle for Las Vegas: The Law vs. The Mob a five-star rating on Amazon.com: The Battle for Las Vegas: The Law vs. the Mob is the … Continue reading

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July 31, 2010 Las Vegas Review-Journal gossip columnist Norm! on Huntington Press author Matt O’Brien’s new book. Click the link to read the whole article: Matthew O’Brien, author of “Beneath the Neon: Life and Death in the Tunnels of Las Vegas,” … Continue reading

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Reefer Gladness by Michael Konik

July 22, 2010 Huntington Press author Michael Konik’s new title, Reefer Madness, Stories, Essays, and Riffs on Marijuana, recevies glowing praise from marijuana blog BakedLife.com. Stoner literature is a new genre to a lot of people. Though there are a … Continue reading

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No Fear, No Loathing

      A list of Vegas books that doesn’t include Hunter S. Thompson. By Richard Abowitz March 5, 2010 “A book on Vegas that is not a tourist guide is still a novelty … So far, the most significant … Continue reading

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