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not unlike the totalitarianism of the twentieth century

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and his oldest enemy: it's time for the Bloody-Nine to come home

struggles with the potential loss of her unborn child and her hard-won business

" -- Daily Mail

The Intrigue Format/Binding:Hardcover not unlike the totalitarianism ofFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Mexican Gothic and Velvet Was the Night comes a sizzling noir about desire, danger, and greed, in which seduction is the ultimate con. A MOST ANTICIPATED BOOK OF THE YEAR: The New York Times, People, Book Riot, Southern Living Handsome con artist Ulises has long charmed lonely women via letters in order to steal their money, but money is hard to come by in 1940s Mexico. Ulises knows his looks wont last