The transparency of time Author Surname:Padura they find an unlisted item

they find an unlisted item - a corpse

Full of mesmerising intrigue

a city of contradictions

and must find the real killer to clear her name in this thrilling 21st installment of Cara Black's New York Times bestselling mystery series

The transparency of time Author Surname:Padura they find an unlisted itemMario Conde is facing a failing body, a slower mind, and a decrepit country, in which both the ideals and failures of the Cuban Revolution are being swept away in favour of a new worship of money. Rescue comes in the form of a new case: an old Marxist turned flamboyant practitioner of Santeria appears on the scene to engage Conde to track down a stolen statue of the Virgen de Regla a black Madonna. This sets Conde on a quest that spans twenty first