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2000s: All they dreamed of was a new life in Spain..
2000s: All they dreamed of was a new life in Spain..
A grizzled, Spanish veteran detective, a British entrepreneur, and an American videographer work together to solve the mystery behind the disappearance of a beautiful British waitress.
DI Leon Prado had been a star in his department until a kidnapping case gone awry sent him and his career into a tailspin. Phillip Armitage is an expatriate British businessman who moved to the country to escape the painful memories of a failed marriage. Meanwhile, American filmmaker Amanda Salisbury creates films about Spain for international markets.
While editing her footage of a local festival, she discovers that she filmed a kidnapping….and meets the two men who will, with her help, investigate this most harrowing of cases.
Three lost souls find a new sense of purpose, as their investigations lead them on a harrowing journey around the breathtaking villages and landscapes of Andalusia…
The British author has lived in and traveled throughout Spain for the last quarter-century and you can tell when reading this novel.
The Spanish enclave, east of Tangiers – their portal to Europe and paradise. the immigrants in the story try to climb the wire fences here but often fail since security is so tight.
Brothers Mohamed and Karim promise many an easy ride to Spain. But they have to pay. Not paying is not an option.
“A few fluffy white clouds speckled an azure sky, contrasting against the deeper bluey turquoise of the calm Mediterranean.”
Most of the novel is set here and it’s the ambiance of the Costa del Sol which is vividly evoked
Local customs and traditions such as the San Isidro procession in Nerja, are described so well that you’ll feel part of them.
Destination : Andalusia Author/Guide: Paul S Bradley Departure Time: 2000s
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