"What I'm about to tell you is an extraordinary story about an ordinary woman." So begins the tale of Linea Janeiro, a young woman who comes to America from Brazil to escape unbearable sorrow born of a terrible accident. She lands a job in the U.S. with a company that sells snow globes to tourist sites around the country. One day, Linea gathers the vacation time she's accumulated and sets out on an eventful voyage across her new country, using snow globes as rough guideposts. Through encounters with the people she meets, as well as with the land and with a mysterious boy, hers becomes an odyssey, too, of emotional discovery. In the end, she must decide whether to stay locked inside her broken heart or shed her sadness and re-engage with life. Once she chooses, she finds a surprising new reason to live. "It's Snowing in Las Vegas" is a moving story of tragedy, redemption, snow globes and a magical journey across America.