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Against the vivid backdrops of a killer hurricane that nearly destroyed the Florida Keys in 1935, the Spanish Civil War, post-war Hollywood and the first days of the Castro regime in Cuba, Hector Lassiter--legendary crime novelist--engages in a decades-long duel against a cabal of killer artists.
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Craig McDonald is an award-winning author and journalist. The Hector Lassiter series has been published to international acclaim in numerous languages. McDonald’s debut novel was nominated for Edgar, Anthony and Gumshoe awards in the U.S. and the 2011 Sélection du prix polar Saint-Maur en Poche in France. The Lassiter series has been enthusiastically endorsed by a who’s who of crime fiction authors including: Michael Connelly, Laura Lippmann, Daniel Woodrell, James Crumley, James Sallis, Diana Gabaldon, and Ken Bruen, among many others. Hector Lassiter also centers short stories that appear in three crime fiction anthologies, "Dublin Noir" (Akashic Books), "The Deadly Bride & 19 of the Year’s Finest Crime and Mystery Stories", (Carroll & Graf) and "Danger City II" (Contemporary Press). Craig McDonald is also the author of two highly praised non-fiction volumes on the subject of mystery and crime fiction writing, "Art in the Blood" and "Rogue Males", nominated for the Macavity Award.
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- PublisherBleak House Books
- Publication date2008
- ISBN 10 1606480014
- ISBN 13 9781606480014
- BindingPaperback
- Number of pages398
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Book Description Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Hector Lassiter is palling with Hemingway in Key West and preparing for what proves to be the devastating 1935 hurricane. A young woman there is disemboweled, and her torso is stuffed with machine parts. Hec immediately connects the murder to surrealist art and journeys to the battlefront of the Spanish civil war, Hollywood, and Cuba in search of the artistic murderer. This copy is an EX-LIB original paperback, a first printing with limited circulations, a tight, straight binding and the usual stamps, labels. It is simply signed by McDonald on the title page with a bright cover wrap. The book will carefully wrapped and boxed for safe shipping. Signed by Author(s). Seller Inventory # 002502
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