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41) Margin of error
Author
Series
Britt Montero novels volume 5
Language
English
Description
Crime reporter Britt Montero's dreams have been haunting her. She had to shoot a man to save her own life, and the memory of it is torturing her. Meanwhile, a major Hollywood actor strides into the newsroom - and Britt's life - hoping to do research for the character he portrays: a secret agent undercover as a Miami crime reporter. An obsessed madwoman stalks the star, and mysterious mishaps, accidents, and deaths push Britt and the star closer together....
42) Tropic of night
Author
Series
Jimmy Paz series volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jane Doe is a once-promising anthropologist and an expert on shamanism. Everyone thinks she's dead. Or so she hopes. Jimmy Paz is a Cuban-American police detective. Straddling two cultures, he understands things others cannot. When the killings start—a series of ritualistic murders—all of Miami is terrified. Especially Jane. She knows the dark truth that Jimmy must desperately search to uncover. As their lives slowly interconnect, Jane and
...Author
Series
Jack Swyteck novels volume Prequel
Language
English
Description
"Every week, a hundred million dollars in cash arrives at Miami International Airport, shipped by German banks to the Federal Reserve. A select group of trusted workers moves the bags through Customs and loads them into armored trucks. Ruban Betancourt has always played by the rules. But the bank taking his house and his restaurant business going bust has driven him over the edge. He and his wife deserve more than life has handed them, and he's come...
Author
Publisher
Kensington Pub Corp
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
276 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"Two divorces have taught Mariela Estevez that she's better suited to being a mistress than a wife. Whose heart needs all that "forever after" trouble? Still, her affair with her married lover, Hector, has become problematic--especially because he's also a tenant in her apartment building in the heart of Miami's Calle Ocho in Little Havana"--page [4] of cover.
45) Last call
Author
Series
Jack Swyteck novels volume 7
Language
English
Description
Jack Swyteck is drawn into the investigation of a mother who was murdered on a hot Miami night twenty years ago.
Author
Series
Jack Swyteck novels volume 15
Language
English
Description
Julia Rodriguez and her teenage daughter Beatriz escaped bloodthirsty gangs, random violence and, Julia's abusive husband back in El Salvador. Arriving in Miami, mother and daughter struggled to carve their own piece of the American dream. While life in the States is hard, it is safer, until Julia's rejects her boss's unwanted sexual advances. Suddenly--thanks to an "anonymous" tip to U. S. immigration authorities--she is arrested, locked in detention...
47) Act of betrayal
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
When Miami crime reporter Britt Montero reports a missing teenager, she discovers that the case may be related to a string of unsolved disappearances. As Britt delves into the baffling case, an old mystery opens new wounds: she unexpectedly meets two men who knew her deceased father. Through them, Britt learns that he left a diary identifying the man who betrayed him. But the diary isn't easily possessed; anyone who finds it seems to be marked for...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Dancer Bobby Gonzalez is the prime suspect for the murder of Roger Cresswell, the son of a twisted but powerful man. Miami attorney Gail Connor knows that taking Bobby's case will force her to face her ex-fiancé, criminal lawyer Anthony Quintana -- and the pain of their breakup. But if Gail and Anthony don't work together, Bobby will be tried for murder.
50) Vida
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Fresh, accomplished, and fearless, Vida is the distinct and daring debut by award-winning writer Patricia Engel. Vida follows the unforgettable Sabina as she navigates her shifting identity as a daughter of the Colombian diaspora and struggles to find her place within and beyond the net of her strong, protective, but embattled family"--Cover, p. 2.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
On New Year's Day, 2015, twelve of the world's most influential people are found murdered in the basement of a mansion. Investigator Lila Day is unable to solve the crime and her life unravels--until three years later when she meets a reclusive billionaire who will send her back in time to solve the mystery before it happens.
53) Judgment call
Author
Publisher
Morrow
Pub. Date
[1992]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
431 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Recently married, Gail Connor hopes to learn more about her husband by visiting Cuba, his ancestral home. Anthony Quintana's loyalties are divided between his family, believers in the Revolution, and his friends, including dissident writer Yolanda Cabrera. No one is aware that Yolanda's twenty-year-old son, Mario, belongs to an underground group plotting the assassination of a Cuban general. The night before Gail and Anthony leave for Havana, the...
55) Miami purity
Author
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[1995]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
199 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
56) Criminal justice
Author
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
1997.
Physical Desc
304 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
57) Black horizon
Author
Series
Jack Swyteck novels volume 11
Language
English
Description
"It's deja vu, with a big twist. Three summers after the biggest man-made environmental disaster in history, millions of gallons of oil are again spewing from a hole in the ocean floor. But this rig explosion was in Cuban waters, just 50 miles away from Florida, and the situation is complex. The consortium doing the work is state-owned Venezuelan, Chinese and Russian, controlled by a mineral lease from the Cuban government. And the Cubans not only...
58) All for love
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
[1993]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
404 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
59) Slashback
Author
Publisher
W. Morrow
Pub. Date
1995.
Physical Desc
350 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
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