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1) The Cartel
Author
Series
Cartel novels volume 1
Language
English
Description
When Carter Diamon, the leader of The Cartel, which controls eighty percent of the cocaine industry, dies, his illegitimate son, Carter Jones, takes his place and starts sleeping with the enemy--Miamor, the leader of The Murder Mamas, who wants to take down The Cartel.
Author
Series
Cartel novels volume 2
Language
English
Description
"The Cartel runs Miami, and loyalty to their organization runs deep, but when someone breaks the rules, things may be beyond repair. A snitch in the crew has dismantled the notorious Cartel, and now disloyalty threatens to tear the family apart. Young Carter is in the fight for his life as he faces drug kingpin charges due to the treachery of his best friend Ace"--Amazon.com.
4) Cloaked
Author
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Johnny is approached at his family's struggling shoe repair shop in a Miami, Florida, hotel by Alorian Princess Victoriana, who asks him to find her brother who was turned into a frog.
5) Last call
Author
Series
Jack Swyteck novels volume 7
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Jack Swyteck is drawn into the investigation of a mother who was murdered on a hot Miami night twenty years ago.
Author
Series
Cartel novels volume 5
Pub. Date
c2014
Language
English
Description
While the Diamond family has weathered murder, deceit, and betrayal, all new secrets and lies are revealed that threaten everyone.
7) Cane and Abe
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"Miami's top prosecutor becomes a prime suspect in his wife's disappearance, which may have a chilling connection to the women he can't forget"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Dexter books volume 4
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
A continuation of the best-selling series that inspired the popular Dexter television show finds newlywed blood-spatter analyst Dexter Morgan investigating the work of a Miami-area serial killer who has disguised a latest victim as a sunbather on the beach. Reprint. A best-selling novel. TV tie-in.
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Disgraced former cop Lila Day is sent back in time to 2013 by a mysterious billionaire who has hired her to gather evidence in the Star Island murder case and bring the killer to justice in her own time, which seems easy until she becomes attached to the people who are destined to die.
13) Lobizona
Author
Series
Wolves of no world volume 1
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
When her mother is arrested by ICE, sixteen-year-old Argentinian Manu--who thinks she is hiding in a Miami apartment because she is an undocumented immigrant--discovers that her entire existence is illegal.
15) The forgotten
Author
Series
Krewe of Hunters volume 16
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
A woman named Maria Gomez is murdered in Miami, apparently by her husband - who'd been presumed dead, slain by a crime boss. FBI agent Brett Cody can't believe it; dead or alive, the man had loved his wife. Brett also can't help feeling guilty, since he was responsible for protecting Miguel and Maria Gomez. A few miles away, Lara Mayhew has just begun working at a dolphin research facility. She loves her new job - until a dolphin brings her something...
Author
Series
Dexter books volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
-- Dexter in the Dark goes deeper into the psyche of one of the freshest protagonists in fiction.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"The Diamond family has survived murder, deceit, and betrayal. Through it all, they're still standing tall, and a new era has begun. After surviving an attempt on her life, Breeze has moved into the queen's position by Zyir's side.Zyir has taken over the empire and locked down Miami's streets; the world is in his hands. But there is always new blood ready to overthrow the throne. Young Carter has retired and moved away from the madness -- that is,...
Author
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
Español
Description
Tras matar a su primera víctima, un inocente adolescente que tuvo la mala fortuna de cruzarse con él, un asesino que tiene aterrorizado Miami elige como interlocutor a Anderson, un reportero de la sección de sucesos de uno de los periódicos más importantes de la ciudad. Anderson y el anónimo criminal establecen a partir de ese momento una relación casi infermiza en la que el reportero intenta ganarse la confianza del asesino, sin que no cesará...
Author
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Miami attorney Jack Swyteck takes Falcon, a man who lives in his car but has access to a lot of cash, as a client after he vows to jump off a bridge to get the mayor's daughter to speak to him. Jack gets more than he bargained for after hours after Falcon makes bail, a brutally murdered woman is found in his car.
Author
Series
Dexter books volume 5
Language
English
Formats
Description
Serial killer Dexter Morgan reevaluates his life views upon the birth of his daughter and investigates the disappearance of a teenage girl who has been running with a group of goths rumored to be engaging in cannibalism.
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