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In this Nicaraguan noir (the first in The Managua Trilogy), Inspector Dolores Morales and Deputy Inspector Bert Dixon "¬‚¬" former Sandinista guerilla fighters now attached to the Narcotics Unit of the National Police "¬‚¬" investigate the disappearance of a young woman after the discovery of an abandoned yacht and a wedding dress. As the mystery widens the two inspectors and their ad-hoc team are brought face to face with drug smugglers from the Cali and Sinaloa cartels. With tension and irony, Sergio Ramirez (A Thousand Deaths Plus One; Divine Punishment) portrays an unsettled and impoverished Central American country struggling in the 1990s to retain the shreds of its revolutionary ideals.

Translated by Leland H. Chambers (with Bruce McPherson)

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  • ISBN-13: 9781620540206
  • ISBN-10: 1620540207
  • Publisher: McPherson
  • Publish Date: October 2020
  • Dimensions: 8.4 x 5.4 x 0.7 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.6 pounds
  • Page Count: 256

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