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  • The Hidden Light of Mexico City
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    A stunning political thriller from a former CIA officer on the front lines of Mexico’s drug war. Expect characters who leap off the page and a chilling border scenario that could be tomorrow’s headlines.Longlist, 2020 Millennium Book AwardAs presidential elections approach and violence spills across the US-Mexican border, attorney Eduardo Cortez Castillo discovers collusion bet...
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    20,21 €

  • Barracuda Bay
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    Political corruption turns Acapulco’s first female police detective into a fugitive on the run . . . in Washington DC.'A thrilling series' -- National Public RadioWhen Detective Emilia Cruz finds the body of a young woman brutally murdered in a derelict building, she’s shocked to learn that the victim is the sister of Acapulco’s ambitious mayor, who is running for re-election.E...
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    13,66 €

  • Awakening Macbeth
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    'Page-turning paranormal romance' - Kirkus Reviews. In the hallowed halls of the University of Virginia, Professor Brodie Macbeth is grappling with the loss of her father, a respected scholar who left her a puzzling inheritance including a collection of British history books. When Brodie sets out to read her way through her father’s library, the books bring on time-traveling ni...
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    13,80 €

  • Narco Noir
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    A bitter past drives Acapulco’s first female police detective into a Hollywood film starring lies and murder when she goes undercover to catch a killer. As the camera rolls, Detective Emilia Cruz will face her toughest case yet.After witnessing the execution-style murder of a taxi driver, Emilia replaces him behind the wheel. Undercover with a false identity, her target is a sh...
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    16,00 €

  • Made in Acapulco
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    Meet Emilia Cruz, first female police detective in Acapulco. She’s fighting crime in the iconic resort city, where corruption lines pockets, drug cartels have declared war, and Mexican machismo runs deep. 2019 & 2020 Poison Cup award for Outstanding Series -- CrimeMasters of America Made in Acapulco is the riveting introduction to the award-winning Detective Emilia Cruz police ...
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    8,00 €

  • Hat Dance
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    A greedy arsonist. A missing girl.Acapulco’s award-winning female police detective is back, desperately searching for two people who don’t want to be found.Detective Emilia Cruz has serious problems.Her new lieutenant is a drunk. Her new partner is a surly ex-boxer who refuses to work with women. Her new romance with hotel manager Kurt Rucker is already on the rocks.When a rest...
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    15,29 €

  • King Peso
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    Is Acapulco’s first female police detective the next target of a ruthless cop killer? It’s a serial killer thriller with a spicy Mexican twist.'A thrilling series.' -- National Public RadioSomeone is killing law enforcement officers who worked with Detective Emilia Cruz. When her partner’s wife becomes the victim of a brutal home invasion, Emilia suspects that her partner was t...
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    15,34 €

  • Pacific Reaper
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    Acapulco’s award-winning first female police detective finds herself trapped in the deadly web of a voodoo-like cult.'A thrilling series.' -- National Public RadioIn the remote Coyuca Lagoon, where Hollywood’s iconic Rambo was filmed, Emilia and her partner stumble upon a grisly crime scene-a man sacrificed to Santa Muerte, Mexico’s forbidden saint of death. Drug cartels are of...
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    13,68 €

  • 43 Missing
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    Prepare for an adrenaline-fueled ride through a dark and treacherous world when Detective Emilia Cruz investigates Mexico’s most notorious true crime. 'Astounding' - Nightstand Reviews Emilia finds herself in Mexico City, part of a national task force examining the forced disappearance of 43 college students from a city in central Mexico. Despite its high profile, the task forc...
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    15,94 €

  • Russian Mojito
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    Driven to the edge by her own secrets, can the first female police detective in Acapulco give Russia a dose of Mexican justice?Finalist, 2020 Silver Falchion AwardSurvivor of a deadly cartel ambush, Detective Emilia Cruz returns to Acapulco to recover from the trauma. Before she can catch her breath, her penniless stepfather is kidnapped. The stakes couldn’t be higher as Emilia...
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    15,87 €

  • Diablo Nights
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    A human finger sold as a religious relic lures Acapulco’s first female police detective into a brutal arena of drug smuggling and corruption.'A thrilling series.' -- National Public RadioPolice detective Emilia Cruz is convinced she’s found a religious relic related to Padre Pro, a Catholic martyr in Mexico’s long-ago Cristero War. But it’s more likely to be the finger of a kid...
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    15,84 €

  • Cliff Diver
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    Acapulco’s first female police detective dives into an ocean of secrets, lies, and murder when she investigates her own lieutenant’s death.In this explosive start to the award-winning mystery series set in Acapulco, Emilia Cruz beat the odds to become the city’s first female police detective. Now she lives in a pressure cooker of danger and distrust.Famous for beaches, resorts ...
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    15,18 €

  • Road to the Galliano Club
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    In a trio of riveting historical fiction tales, three outcasts try to outrun the past during the height of Prohibition.From tragedy in the olive groves of southern Italy, to a dead-end coal town in Pennsylvania and then to street gangs in Chicago, it’s an escape-or-die situation for each unforgettable character.Ruth Cross runs away from a dead-end life in a Pennsylvania coal mi...
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    10,23 €

  • Revenge at the Galliano Club
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    Lido, New York. 1926. Revenge is a dish best served cold, but the heat is on at the Galliano Club.Widow of a hitman who worked for Al Capone, Hanna Gorski leaves Chicago to hunt for her sister’s killer. The trail leads to Lido and a letter written by Luca Lombardo, bartender at the Galliano Club.To Hanna’s surprise, Luca is in jail on trumped up charges of attempted murder and ...
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    16,52 €

  • Blackmail at the Galliano Club
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    Lido, New York. 1926.Blackmail is an easy game, especially when everyone at the Galliano Club has something to hide.Bootlegger Benny Rotolo has a fresh scheme to seize the Galliano Club and turn the humble neighborhood club into the finest speakeasy north of Manhattan.Blackmail.He’ll use the same tactics as the infamous La Mano Nera terror group that preys on successful Italian...
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    14,67 €

  • Murder at the Galliano Club
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    In 1926, thanks to Prohibition, it’s hard to find a beer in Lido, New York. But trouble is always on tap at the Galliano Club.Winner of the 2023 Silver Falchion Award for Best Historical.Social hub for the Italian immigrant community, the Galliano Club serves bootleg beer and Luca Lombardo’s signature sandwiches to workers from the city’s copper mills. The club means everything...
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    12,13 €