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Echoes of Blood
Paperback
Series: Urban Revolt, Book 1
Publisher: Independently Published
Published: Jul 11 2024
Pages: 138
Weight: 0.32
Height: 0.32 Width: 5.00 Depth: 8.00
Language: English
The past doesn't forgive. It only waits.
Montevideo, 1970. The Tupamaros-Uruguay's legendary urban guerrillas-are fighting a war against a corrupt government. But decades later, the war isn't over.
When ex-guerrilla Ricardo El Ruso Yanquelevich is murdered in his apartment, the police call it a robbery gone wrong. But El Ruso was writing a book-one that threatened to expose secrets the political establishment wants buried.
Enter the Astute, an aging former Tupamaro who survived torture, prison, and betrayal. He knows El Ruso wasn't killed by chance. With the help of a young journalist desperate for her first real story, the Astute digs into a past that links a string of unsolved murders: a comrade shot in a ditch, a politician found dead in his office, and a woman guerrilla whose body was found hanging from a tree.
As the bodies pile up, the Astute realizes the killer is closer than he ever imagined. And the final truth-hidden in a forgotten audio recording-will force him to choose between loyalty and justice.
Echoes of Blood is a gripping political thriller based on the real history of the Tupamaros movement. For fans of Don Winslow's The Power of the Dog and Alan Furst's Night Soldiers.
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