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Night of the Jaguar

โœ Scribed by Gannon, Joe


Book ID
108408173
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Tongue
en-US
Weight
283 KB
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9781250048028

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โœฆ Synopsis


In Joe Gannon's debut novel, Night of the Jaguar , a former Sandinista guerrilla comandante turned cop investigates a series of murders that appear to be political executions.

Sandinista Police Captain Ajax Montoya is six days sober and losing his mind. How else to explain his nights waking in bed, his hand wrapped around that bloody-minded stiletto from the old days, or the presence outside his window, a face with no eyes watching him?

How far the heroic have fallen. Ajax was once the gallant comandante guerrillero. A hero of the Nicaraguan revolutionaries in their long uprising against the Ogre and his hated National Guard. Back then he'd been the guy who got the bloody missions -- as a lowly grunt with that blade, or the commander of an entire front. Back then he knew what was what and who to trust. But as the clarity of war gave way to the hazy reality of peace, Ajax fared less well. And after he took the fall for an assassination he...


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