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The beggar's opera

The beggar's opera

Literary Fiction Detective Fiction Police Procedural

Peggy J. Blair

Authors: Peggy J. Blair
Print type: BOOK

Description:

Inspector Ricardo Ramirez investigates the murder of a Cuban boy in Havana. The little Cuban boy was last seen begging the couple for a few pesos ... now he's dead in the water. For Inspector Ricardo Ramirez, head of the Havana Major Crimes Unit, arresting suspect Mike Ellis isn't the problem-- the law is. He has only seventy-two hours to secure an indictment and prevent Ellis from flying back to Ottawa. And Ramirez has his own troubles-- he's dying of an incurable disease that makes him see the ghosts of victims of his unsolved cases. As he races against time, the dead haunt his every step ...