#SEGURA FORGIVA MOVIE#

I didn't know how much I was longing for some good old South Florida noir until I read Alex Segura's fourth Pete Fernandez novel Blackout (Polis Books, digital galley). As soon as one villain is vanquished, another appears as Pete travels across Florida trying to solve a cold case from his past that puts him in the path of a dangerous and enigmatic cult leader.

#SEGURA FORGIVA MOVIE#

Reading Blackout was like hopping on a roller coaster ride or watching a Mission Impossible movie – there are so many twists and turns and never a dull moment in between. As soon as one villain is vanquished, another appears as Pete travels across Florida trying to solve a cold case from his past that puts him in the Blackout is my first Pete Fernandez novel, and I enjoyed the whirlwind, action-packed pace that started at the beginning of the book and did not let up until the story was finished. It’s all been building to this.moreīlackout is my first Pete Fernandez novel, and I enjoyed the whirlwind, action-packed pace that started at the beginning of the book and did not let up until the story was finished. In Blackout, those two tracks blend into one dark, personal and deadly tale of dangerous obsession that will leave Pete Fernandez completely changed. The Pete Fernandez novels have always run on two tracks – the long-buried Miami mystery that Pete is forced to solve, and Pete’s often unpredictable evolution from self-destructive alcoholic to somewhat functional private eye. It all converges in the heart of the Magic City and Pete is left scrambling to pick up the pieces-or die trying. At the same time, the detectives find themselves at odds with a Florida politician’s fixation on wealth, fame and power. But as Pete and his partner Kathy Bentley delve deeper into the unsolved murder, they become entangled in Miami’s obsession with a charismatic and dangerous cult leader and his even more menacing followers. But as Pete and his partner Kathy Bentley delve deeper into the unsolved murder, they become entangled in Miami’s obsession with a charismatic and dangerous cult leader and his e In Blackout, the latest novel in Alex Segura’s acclaimed Pete Fernandez Mystery series, startling new evidence in a cold case that's haunted Pete drags the exiled PI back to his hometown of Miami. In Blackout, the latest novel in Alex Segura’s acclaimed Pete Fernandez Mystery series, startling new evidence in a cold case that's haunted Pete drags the exiled PI back to his hometown of Miami.

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