The Poisoned Pawn (Inspector Ramirez) - Softcover
The gripping, fast-paced sequel to the critically acclaimed The Beggar’s Opera
Detective Mike Ellis returns home after he is cleared in the death of a young boy while on vacation in Cuba, only to discover that his estranged wife, Hilary, is dead, and that he’s the main suspect. Meanwhile, Inspector Ramirez, head of the Havana Major Crimes Unit, is dispatched to Ottawa to take custody of a Cuban priest apprehended by authorities while in possession of a laptop full of child pornography. Ramirez will uncover a web of deceit and depravity that extends from the corridors of power in Ottawa to the hallowed halls of the Vaticanand back again.
Detective Mike Ellis returns home after he is cleared in the death of a young boy while on vacation in Cuba, only to discover that his estranged wife, Hilary, is dead, and that he’s the main suspect. Meanwhile, Inspector Ramirez, head of the Havana Major Crimes Unit, is dispatched to Ottawa to take custody of a Cuban priest apprehended by authorities while in possession of a laptop full of child pornography. Ramirez will uncover a web of deceit and depravity that extends from the corridors of power in Ottawa to the hallowed halls of the Vaticanand back again.
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Peggy Blair, author of the acclaimed thriller The Beggar’s Opera, has been a lawyer for more than thirty years. Blair spent a Christmas in Old Havana, where she watched bored young policemen along the Malecón, visited Hemingway’s favorite bars, and learned to make the perfect mojito. Author websites: peggyblair.com; twitter.com/peggy_blair
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- PublisherPintail
- Publication date2014
- ISBN 10 014318976X
- ISBN 13 9780143189763
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages318
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