Dancing with the Tiger
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Description
NAMED AS AN EDGAR AWARDS FINALIST 2017: BEST FIRST NOVELThe death mask of Montezuma. A priceless artefact.Lost. Looted. Sold. Stolen. Traded. Hunted. Wanted. Needed. Anna has just discovered her father’s credibility as a renowned art collector is in ruins and her own reputation as a fact checker is in tatters.But she has a chance to redeem herself, to restore both her and her father. She needs to go to Mexico, find the mask, and bring it to America where it will form the focal point of a new exhibition. But other people want that mask – and they will stop at nothing to get it. Lili Wright’s exuberant, energetic, exciting debut takes us into a world of heat, colour and danger, where to survive Anna must negotiate with criminals, flatter the powerful and take her life in her hands.
Additional information
Weight | 0.6 kg |
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Dimensions | 3.3 × 15.3 × 23.4 cm |
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Format | Paperback |
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Pages | 464 |
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Year Published | 2016-7-14 |
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Publication City/Country | London, United Kingdom |
ISBN 10 | 1846559960 |
About The Author | Lili Wright spent ten years as a journalist in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Utah and Mexico. Her work has appeared in newspapers across the US, including the New York Times and the Baltimore Sun. A graduate of Columbia University's MFA programme, she currently teaches creative writing and journalism at DePauw University and lives in Greencastle, Indiana, with her husband and daughter. |
Review Quote | Everything you could want in a summer caper… salty-sweet, refreshing and more powerful than you think. |
Other text | [A] whirling debut novel. |