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Set against the backdrop of the 1958 World Series, this novel intertwines the worlds of baseball and organized crime in Cuba. As mob boss Joe Bonnano orchestrates a daring heist against Meyer Lansky's gambling empire, betrayal strikes when his point man is murdered. Lansky's police informant begins to unravel the mystery, leading to a tense showdown with career criminal Mariano Contreras. With a rich cast of characters and a gripping plot, the story explores themes of loyalty, greed, and the underbelly of crime during a pivotal moment in Cuban history.
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Havana World Series, Jose Latour
- Language
- Released
- 2005
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- Title
- Havana World Series
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Jose Latour
- Publisher
- Grove Atlantic
- Released
- 2005
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 336
- ISBN13
- 9780802141866
- Category
- Fiction, Detective / Thriller
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the 1958 World Series, this novel intertwines the worlds of baseball and organized crime in Cuba. As mob boss Joe Bonnano orchestrates a daring heist against Meyer Lansky's gambling empire, betrayal strikes when his point man is murdered. Lansky's police informant begins to unravel the mystery, leading to a tense showdown with career criminal Mariano Contreras. With a rich cast of characters and a gripping plot, the story explores themes of loyalty, greed, and the underbelly of crime during a pivotal moment in Cuban history.