Reno author sets latest book in Tahoe
This is Ben Rogers’ second published book. INCLINE VILLAGE, Nev. — A Reno-based author has used his childhood memories of time spent at Lake Tahoe as a setting for his newest thriller. Ben Rogers grew up in Reno, frequently visiting Incline Village to ski and play in the mountains. He studied engineering and journalism at University of Nevada, Reno, so he combined his two areas of study and his love for Tahoe to write “The Heavy Side.” The book follows a software engineer who becomes fed up with Silicon Valley so he flees to Incline Village. He is drawn in by a small-time drug lord to...