Holy City
A passenger liner runs aground on the muddy banks of the Rio de la Plata. One by one, its passengers are abducted by Buenos Aires' criminal classes.
As the kidnapping of three foreign businessmen sends stock markets into freefall, the job of solving the chaos falls onto the weary shoulders of Deputy Inspector Walter Carroza of the serious-crime squad. But top of his agenda is former Miss Bolivia Ana Torrente. Why are the bodies of the men who try to take her to bed always found minus a head?Guillermo Orsi was born in Buenos Aires, where he still lives and works as a journalist. His novel Suenos de perro won the Semana Negra Umbriel Award in 2004.
Author: Guillermo Orsi
Format: Paperback, 320 pages, 148mm x 197mm, 220 g
Published: 2013, Quercus Publishing, United Kingdom
Genre: Crime, Thriller & Adventure
A passenger liner runs aground on the muddy banks of the Rio de la Plata. One by one, its passengers are abducted by Buenos Aires' criminal classes.
As the kidnapping of three foreign businessmen sends stock markets into freefall, the job of solving the chaos falls onto the weary shoulders of Deputy Inspector Walter Carroza of the serious-crime squad. But top of his agenda is former Miss Bolivia Ana Torrente. Why are the bodies of the men who try to take her to bed always found minus a head?Guillermo Orsi was born in Buenos Aires, where he still lives and works as a journalist. His novel Suenos de perro won the Semana Negra Umbriel Award in 2004.