Book description
John Deal has spent much of his adult life trying to rebuild the Miami
construction firm that his late father ruined. When the possibility of a
major project in post-normalized Cuba arises, he cant help but be
intrigued. But Deal quickly learns that hes been lured to Havana for
another, more dangerous purpose: to help a freedom-fighting group spring
an American prisoner from a Castro jail. Of course, Deal wants nothing
to do with ituntil he discovers who the prisoner is. That prisoner is
also the holder of secrets, highly sensitive information that Deals own
government thinks worth killing for. The next chapter in the
edge-of-your-seat John Deal series. Les Standiford is the bestselling
author of twenty books and novels, including the John Deal mystery
series, and the works of narrative history “The Man Who Invented
Christmas”, a “New York Times” Editor's Choice, and “Last Train to
Paradise”. He is the director of the creative writing program at Florida
International University in Miami, where he lives with his wife,
Kimberly, a psychotherapist and artist.