Teddy wanted to be a pro poker player, but he drank away his money, his girlfriend, and his self-respect. Rolo ran the infamous Castle District with his brother until the tragic night it was all stolen by a rival gang. Angelica lost her father to pride and depression and is now losing her mother to dementia. Their lives change forever when these desperate, unlikely friends stumble upon an astonishing secret… Luck is real. More importantly, it can be tracked.

They discover that a person’s luck continually rises and falls, but for five minutes every day - the same five minutes - one’s luck is so strong that anything is possible. After easy money in casinos and cardrooms, they realize wealth is not enough, and take their newfound power to frightening heights.

Lucky Five is a crime thriller with a supernatural twist by veteran writer Lynn Harrod.