The black minutes
By: Martín Solares ; translation by Aura Estrada and John Pluecker
Contributors: Estrada, Aura; Pluecker, John, 1979-
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Black Cat
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 436
ISBN-13: 9780802170682
Subjects: Murder; Police; Investigation; Corruption; Cold cases (Criminal investigation); Fiction
Work titles: Minutos negros
Description: "When a young journalist named Bernardo Blanco is killed in the fictional Mexican port city of Paracuán, investigation into his murder reveals missing links in a disturbing multiple homicide case from twenty years earlier. As police officer Ramón Cabrera discovers, Blanco had been writing a book about a 1970's case dealing with the murder of several young schoolgirls in Paracuán by a man known as the Jackal..."--Front inside flap.
Notes: Translated from the Spanish.