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THE MIRACLE OF SAINT LAZARUS IBD

TURNER PUBLISHING COMPANY
10 / 2019
9781642501247
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Sinopsis

A Florida Mystery Twenty Years in the MakingIf you likedáThe Trespasseráby Tana French,áThe Tuscan Childáby Rhys Bowen, oráNew Year in Havanaáby Chanel Cleeton, youâÇÖll loveáThe Miracle of St. Lazarus.Miami, Florida 1992:áA few weeks after Hurricane Andrew wreaks devastation and havoc across South Florida, a father and his infant daughter crash their car into a canal. The manâÇÖs body is recovered, but his baby girl is never found.Twenty-three years later:áAfter reports of alleged sightings of the girl, the case is reopened by police. Detective Maria Duquesne has been assigned to the case, but she has very little in the way of clues. Is it really possible that the girl has not died? Or is this simply the persistence of a desperate mother who will not accept the death of her daughter?A cozy mystery with a unique lens:áAuthor Uva de Aragón provides a multifaceted portrait of the Latino communities of Miami and Hialeah, creating an exciting thriller that will appeal to readers who enjoy mysteries with female sleuths.Uva de Aragónáhas published a dozen books of essays, poetry, short stories, and the noveláMemoria del Silencio, which is now offered in its first translation into English. Some of her short stories and a play have also been translated and appear in textbooks and anthologies such asáThe Voice of the Turtle,áCuba: A TravelerâÇÖs Literary Companion,áCubana, andáCuban-American Theater. The Miracle of St. Lazarus is the newest soon-to-be bestseller in her incredible literary career.

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