Isle of Joy

Resumen del libro

New York: Late 1958 Walter Withers had given the best years of his life to the CIA, setting honeytraps and reeling in the victims of his plots. But Withers has returned to his hometown for an easier, safer life as a Private Investigator. Manhattan in the late Fifties is alive with new possibilities, new sounds and new faces, including young presidential hopeful Senator Joe Keneally. Withers is assigned to bodyguard Keneally's girlfriend at a society gathering: a simple enough job. But next morning, she's dead - and Withers is the prime suspect. To clear his name, Withers must take on his old masters from the CIA, as well as J.

Biografía del autor

p DON WINSLOW es autor de veinticinco libros, todos aclamados por la crítica y premiados internacionalmente; siete de ellos han alcanzado la lista de los más vendidos de em The New York Times /em : em Salvajes, Los reyes de lo Cool, El cártel, Corrupción policial, La frontera, Ciudad en llamas /em y em Ciudad de los sueños /em . em Salvajes /em fue llevada al cine por el cineasta Oliver Stone, tres veces ganador del Óscar. Winslow, que antes de ser escritor fue investigador privado, instructor antiterrorista y asesor judicial, ha anunciado que em Ciudad en ruinas /em es su última novela.<br>