Dying Gasp (2010)

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Praise for the Chief Inspector Mario Silva series: "Intelligent and subtle. . . . Lovers of suspenseful and sophisticated crime novels will be rewarded."-- Publishers Weekly "An impressive follow up to an excellent debut. . . . Gage's talents include not only captivating characters and realistic plots, but also an intensely realized sense of place and an unrelenting fast pace."-- Booklist "Highly recommended."-- Library Journal , starred review "Both a powerful political thriller and gripping crime fiction."-- Florida Sun-Sentinel "Breathtaking. . . . A book you can't afford to miss."--Louise Ure "Terrifically written, intelligent, and powerfully evocative. Leighton Gage is a master storyteller."--Brian Haig "As rich and complex as Brazil itself."--Rebecca Pawel The granddaughter of a prominent politician is missing. Silva and his team find her in Manaus, a jungle hellhole on the Amazon