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ongoing battle with Group 45.

He soon finds himself in a confrontation with a late night assailant, the descendent of a
minor historical figure of the Nineteenth Century, who provides Jake with an amazing tale
and a strange drawing that may hold the key to solving a murder clouded by history and
finding the long-lost City of Gold.

Once again, Jake and Mike embark on an adventure, aided by a knowledgeable young intern
from the Federal Institute of Native Studies, and, as usual, the warning sign circling slowly on
the surface of the water does not even begin to represent the dangers and discoveries to be
found far below.

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Come Monday Trying to Reason Havana Daydreamin'
with Hurricane Season
1958, and
backdropof Miami and the mob’s
the Keys, Come Monday President is barely
is a tale of having it all Jordan Fletcher has just breeze away the
and losing it in one negotiated a historical his gambling
major misstep. Jake treaty with Cuba, and its sparkling on the ocean:
Sullivan is chief signing will be held at Havana, the Monte Carlo of the
prosecuting in
the Miami Office of the Justice Department. His Miami. He has asked Jake Sullivan to Caribbean. Then…Castro came down from the
life is on track with his dream job, a great coordinate the treaty signing ceremony. Just mountains, armed and on a mission. Batista’s days were
family and good friends. So it is more than as Jake and his investigator and close friend, numbered, and so was his patronage of Lansky and his
reasonable that he expects a huge victory in the Mike Lang, begin their job, they receive the cronies.
high profile murder case he has just taken astounding news that Benjamin Matthews has It was said Lansky moved hundreds of millions of dollars
on. He has solid evidence that places an died in prison of a heart attack, at the same out of Cuba. But, when he died in 1983, his estate was
accused serial killer, Carlos Ortiz, at the scene time learning that an assassination plot has reported to be worth only sixty thousand dollars in cash.
of a terrible murder. been hatched against the President and Raul and What happened to the money?
Due to the horrific nature of the crimes, Fidel Castro. With the ratification of the treaty between the U.S.
the pain to the victims’ families, and his Working with a threat analysis expert from the and Cuba, President Jordan Fletcher is encouraging
growing conflict with his boss, Attorney Secret Service, Jonathan Clark, and Paula Cortez, American entrepreneurship on the island. Enter the
General Benjamin Matthews, Jake becomes a specialist in Cuban affairs from the FBI, Jake mob…with a revived dream of government-
obsessed with this case, an obsession fueled by sets about trying to diffuse the plot by sanctioned criminal enterprise.
his ever increasing reliance on the bottle. And discovering the identity of a mysterious Two competing factions are vying to become the
just when he needs his wits about him, the assassin known only as “The Agent”, employed by new Havana Mob and each knows the key to success is
drinking clouds his judgment, his case is lost, an even more secret organization, “The Birth of finding Lansky’s missing millions. One faction, led by the
and a killer is set free on the streets of Miami. New Madrid.” As the summer months move by mysterious “Le Lisiado,” is on the offensive: Paula
With his career in shambles, Jake pulls away with the assassin still on the loose, the tension Cortez, President Fletcher’s liaison to the new Cuban
from home and family and soon his marriage builds at Jake’s office, just as tension builds out government, is kidnapped.
collapses. When an opportunity arises in Key on the open water as a very active hurricane When Mike Lang learns of the kidnapping, he
West, he takes off for Margaritaville in hopes season is underway. rushes to Havana to save the woman he loves. Threating
of a new start. But what’s in store for him in the Racing to save the treaty signing and the lives Paula’s death, “Le Lisiado” blackmails Mike into
K Keys is far more than that—it is an opportunity of the President and the Castro brothers, this finding the lost Lansky millions. Desperate for help,
for redemption. The twists and turns in this second novel by Chip Bell heads to an explosive Mike calls upon his best friend, Jake Sullivan. Aided by
debut novel by Chip Bell, a practicing finish where Jake discovers the true nature of the a former Lansky employee, Silvio Caroselli, and Manuel
attorney himself, turns into a political thriller danger they face and finds himself in one final Ortega, the new Chief of Havana Police, Mike and Jake
of great complexity and tension, unraveling a battle—a battle for his life and the lives of his track clues through a maze of leads, racing to find the
pl plot that leads all the way t the White House. family now that he realizes the ultimate truth— treasure and save Paula’s life.
the target all along was him. Chip Bell’s third novel takes the reader on a twisted
treasure hunt that begins in 1950s Havana and leads to an
ending that no one, especially Mike or Jake, could have
thought possible.

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