Inspector Espinosa Mysteries Blackout, Book 6, (Paperback)

from SeriousGrace

When a crippled and seemingly homeless man is found shot to death in a cul-de-sac in a wealthy neighborhood Espinosa knew from childhood personal intrigue is added to his professional duty to find the killer. The secluded neighborhood is up a very steep hill so why would a vagrant man with only o...

from smik

The first murder, that of a one-legged apparently homeless man, intrigues Detective Espinosa because it takes place in a district he knows well, close to where he grew up. The main suspects are two men who are collecting their parked cars in heavy rain after a dinner party. Espinosa prefers one o...

from patrickgarson

This Brazilian mystery possesses a kind of frothy, Latino elan, but unfortunately that seems to be all there is. The book doesn't really function as mystery, per se, and it's slim charms don't offer enough to compensate. Inspector Espinosa is called to a childhood haunt when a beggar turns up sho...

from ehines

Solid police detective mystery set in Rio. It's the sixth in the series and my guess is that a) Rio is one of the most compelling features of these novels, and b) this feature is more prominent in earlier novels.

from SeriousGrace

When a crippled and seemingly homeless man is found shot to death in a cul-de-sac in a wealthy neighborhood Espinosa knew from childhood personal intrigue is added to his professional duty to find the killer. The secluded neighborhood is up a very steep hill so why would a vagrant man with only o...