Leonardo Padura
1) Heretics
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English
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"A sweeping novel of art theft, anti-Semitism, contemporary Cuba, and crime from a renowned Cuban author. In 1939, the Saint Louis sails from Hamburg into Havana's port with hundreds of Jewish refugees seeking asylum from the Nazi regime. From the docks, nine-year-old Daniel Kaminsky watches as the passengers, including his mother, father, and sister, become embroiled in a fiasco of Cuban corruption. But the Kaminskys have a treasure that they hope...
2) Havana black
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Mario Conde mysteries volume 4
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English
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Scorching novel from a star of Cuban fiction. Second Conde mystery set in languid Havana.
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Mario Conde mysteries volume 9
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English
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"From Leonardo Padura - whose crime novels featuring Detective Mario Conde form the basis of Netflix's Four Seasons in Havana - The Transparency of Time sees the Cuban investigator pursuing a mystery spanning centuries of occult history"--
5) Havana gold
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Mario Conde mysteries volume 2
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English
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Scorching novel from a star of Cuban fiction. The fourth of the Havana Quartet series.
6) Havana fever
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Mario Conde mysteries volume 6
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English
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Scorching novel from a star of Cuban fiction. The return of Mario Conde.
7) Havana blue
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Mario Conde mysteries volume 1
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English
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A scorching novel from a star of Cuban fiction. The third in the Havana Quartet series.
8) Havana red
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English
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"The first of the Havana quartet [to be translated into English] featuring Lieutenant Mario Conde, a tropical Marlowe. A body is found in a Havana park. A young transvestite dressed in a beautiful red evening dress, strangled. The victim had fled his family, finding refuge with Marque¿¿s, an author living alone surrounded only by books, his house in ruins. In the baking heat of the Havana summer Conde investigates, moving through a Cuban reality...
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Mario Conde mysteries volume 7
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English
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Mario Conde investigates a murder in the Barrio Chino, the rundown Chinatown of Havana. Not his usual beat, but when Conde was asked to take the case by his colleague, the sultry, perfectly proportioned Lieutenant Patricia Chion, a frequent object of his nightly fantasies, he couldn't resist. The case proves to be unusual. Pedro Cuang, a lonely old man, is found hanging naked from a beam in the ceiling of his dingy room. One of his fingers has been...
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Deutsch
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Havanna, 27. Mai 1939: Die MS St. Louis fährt im Hafen ein. An Bord: 937 jüdische Flüchtlinge aus Deutschland. Daniel Kaminsky wartet an Land auf Eltern und Schwester. Doch die Einreise wird allen verweigert, das Schiff fährt zurück nach Europa. Amsterdam, 1648: Elias, ein Schüler Rembrandts, wird vom mächtigen Rabbinerrat aufgrund seiner Malerleidenschaft aus der Stadt verstoßen. Der Meister selbst gibt ihm sein Porträt mit auf den Weg ins...
11) Adiós Hemingway
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Mario Conde mysteries volume 5
Publisher
Canongate
Pub. Date
2005
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English
12) Adiós, Hemingway
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Colección Andanzas volume 595
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Tusquets Editores
Pub. Date
2006
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Español
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Mario Conde mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Bitter Lemon Press
Pub. Date
06/11/2019
Language
English
16) Regreso a Itaca
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Series
Coleccion Andanzas volume 881
Publisher
Tusquets Editores
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
Español