Tropic of night
By: Michael Gruber.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: HarperCollins Publisher
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 419
Subjects: Police -- Florida -- Miami -- Fiction.; Pregnant women -- Crimes against -- Fiction.; Women anthropologists -- Fiction.; Cuban Americans -- Fiction.; Runaway wives -- Fiction.; Paz, Jimmy (Fictitious character) -- Fiction.; Shamanism -- Fiction.; Miami (Fla.) -- Fiction.; Africa -- Fiction.
Genres: Fiction.
Description: When her sister is killed during a scientific study, an anthropologist fakes her own suicide and hides in Miami to prevent herself from becoming the latest victim in a string of ritualistic murders, while police detective Jimmy Paz tries to figure out how witness memories are being erased.