'Scintillating' Jake Kerridge, Telegraph.

Telegraph

A passenger liner runs aground on the muddy banks of the Río de la Plata. One by one, its passengers are abducted by Buenos Aires' criminal classes.

As the kidnapping of three foreign businessmen sends stock markets into freefall, the job of solving the chaos falls onto the weary shoulders of Deputy Inspector Walter Carroza of the serious-crime squad.

But top of his agenda is former Miss Bolivia Ana Torrente. Why are the bodies of the men who try to take her to bed always found minus a head?

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Welcome to the Holy City, where bent cops are ten a peso, and it is only the degree of corruption that is ever in question.

Product details

ISBN
9780857050649
Published
2013
Publisher
Quercus Publishing; MacLehose Press
Weight
220 gr
Height
197 mm
Width
148 mm
Thickness
23 mm
Age
00, G, 01
Language
Product language
Engelsk
Format
Product format
Heftet
Number of pages
320

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Biographical note

Guillermo Orsi was born in Buenos Aires, where he still lives and works as a journalist. His novel Sueños de perro won the Semana Negra Umbriel Award in 2004.