Padura, Leonardo
Havana Gold
- ISBN 13:
- 9781904738282
- author:
- Padura, Leonardo
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Bitter Lemon Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2011
- Pages:
- 278
- Genre:
- Crime, Thrillers & Mystery
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Havana Gold by Leonardo Padura is a gripping mystery that delves into the darker side of Cuba's past. When a young woman is brutally murdered, Lieutenant Conde is tasked with solving the case, but his investigation leads him down a complex path of corruption and deceit. As he navigates the treacherous landscape of Havana's underworld, Conde finds himself drawn to a beautiful saxophone player who shares his love for jazz and fighting spirit. But can their connection help him uncover the truth behind the murder, or will it prove to be a fatal distraction? Set against the richly atmospheric backdrop of 1950s Cuba, Havana Gold is a tale of redemption, friendship, and the enduring power of human connection in the face of adversity.