Description: Havana Highwire by John Keyse-Walker Estimated delivery 4-14 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description Cuba, 1957: When American PI Henry Gore snaps the wrong mans photo, he gets a fist in the face for his troubles - and a dark warning not to ply his trade in Havana in future. With money tight, Henry grabs a lucrative offer from Batistas military government with both hands - setting in motion a chain of events with dark and deadly consequences. Publisher Description Introducing hardboiled PI Henry Gore, in this pitch-black noir novel set in 1950s revolutionary Cuba."Darkly atmospheric writing, an action-packed plot, plenty of suspense, and a sometimes-hapless hero caught between saving his own life and doing the right thing drive this outstanding, packs-a-punch thriller"- Booklist Starred ReviewWorld-weary American Henry Gore was born in the cold Midwest. But a lucky connection - and a hundred peso bribe - scores him a license to operate as a private investigator in Havana, a place where he can finally get warm. Soon, hes trailing after cheating husbands to finance his permanent vacation in the land of sun, cigars and compliant seƱoritas. But when he snaps the wrong mans photo at a fancy casino, he receives a fist in the face for his troubles - and a dark warning from the Mob. Private dicks are bad for business. If he carries on working, his license will be permanently revoked. Capisci?No work means no money. No way to eat. No way to pay the rent. Desperate to make ends meet, Henry grabs an offer of work from Fulgencio Batistas military regime with both hands - setting in motion a chain of events with dark and deadly consequences.With its rum-soaked, revolutionary Caribbean setting, dark humour, glamorous femme fatales and chilling twists, Havana Highwire is crime noir at its finest. Author Biography John Keyse-Walker practiced law for 30 years, representing business and individual clients, educational institutions and government entities. He is an avid salt- and freshwater angler, a tennis player, kayaker and an accomplished cook. He lives in Florida with his wife. Details ISBN 1448306914 ISBN-13 9781448306916 Title Havana Highwire Author John Keyse-Walker Format Paperback Year 2023 Pages 224 Publisher Canongate Books GE_Item_ID:139590550; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys
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ISBN: 9781448306916
Book Title: Havana Highwire
Number of Pages: 224 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Severn House
Publication Year: 2023
Item Height: 0.6 in
Topic: Mystery & Detective / Hard-Boiled, Crime, Noir
Genre: Fiction
Item Weight: 10.8 Oz
Item Length: 8.5 in
Author: John Keyse-Walker
Book Series: A Cuban Noir Novel Ser.
Item Width: 5.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback