| Buried Strangers Contributor(s): Gage, Leighton (Author) |
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ISBN: 1569476144 ISBN-13: 9781569476147 Publisher: Soho Crime OUR PRICE: $14.36 Product Type: Paperback Published: January 2010 Annotation: Praise for the Chief Inspector Mario Silva series: "Realistic characters that readers can care about."-"Detroit Free Press" "A gritty police procedural that benefits from its offbeat locale and an impressive tapestry of believable characters."-"Kirkus Reviews" "New and convincing."-"Mystery Scene" In the jungle on the outskirts of SAo Paulo, Mario Silva and his team find hundreds of unknown corpses, often buried in family groups, and they learn that many would-be travelers to North America who used a local tourist agency have never reached their destinations. The motive for these murders is completely contemporary and completely appalling. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Mystery & Detective - Police Procedural - Fiction | Crime |
| Dewey: FIC |
| Series: Chief Inspector Mario Silva Investigation |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 5" W x 7.5" (0.60 lbs) 336 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The second Mario Silva investigation In the woods on the outskirts of S o Paulo, Brazil, a dog unearths a human bone, buried recently. Chief Inspector Mario Silva of the Federal Police and his team of investigators are called in from Brasilia and discover a clandestine cemetery. And then another. Someone has secretly disposed of the bodies of hundreds of human beings, their corpses often interred in family groups. To get to the bottom of these heinous deeds, Silva must navigate a twisted and dangerous web of politics, corruption, and greed. |