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National bestselling author James W. Hall'sMAGIC CITYis an unforgettable crime thrillera book that does for Miami whatChinatowndid for Los Angeles. "DAMN GOOD."MiamiSun Post A simple black and white photograph taken during the 1964 Cassius Clay-Sonny Liston fight on Miami Beach may hold the key to a horrific, politically-motivated crime forty-two years earlier. After it mysteriously reappears, the photo is burned in an act of arson that sets off a modern-day killing spree reaching from the quiet neighborhoods of Miami to the back corridors of the White House. "Impossible to put down." Library Journal(Starred Review) What the killer did not know is that a copy of the photograph still remains. When it falls into Thorn's hands, he and everyone he close to himincluding his beloved Alexandrabecome the targets of madmen and trained hitmen, each of whom has a powerful motive to see the photograph destroyed...and will go to murderous lengths to make it disappear forever. "Torrid...provocative and memorable."The News & Observer(Raleigh, NC)Hall, James W. is the author of 'Magic City', published 2008 under ISBN 9780312947477 and ISBN 031294747X.
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