Murder in Havana
Capital Crimes seriesbook 18 of 26
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Max Pauling, a former CIA man drifting through a restless retirement, is lured back into action by another ex-agent. The job sounds simple: a private inquiry into a large American drug company that may be routing secret research through a German firm to get around the American embargo on Cuba. The prize is a Cuban cancer treatment that could be worth a fortune. Max, who also flies planes, is promised no killing and no government work, just some easy flights and a bit of sunshine.
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Once he reaches Havana he meets a striking Cuban-American woman hired as his interpreter, and before long he is being hunted as a murderer in a city where killing is excused for the sake of a cause or of greed. Anyone caught between the sides is quickly swallowed up.
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