A Death In Mexico

<p>A voluptuous artists' model is murdered her mutilated body dumped in the central plaza of a colonial Mexican town. Inspector Hector Diaz's murder investigation takes him deep into the town's gringo expat colony a modern Mexico corrupted by greed and drugs and the byways and dead-ends of love and lust. Recalling Michael Chabon's The Yiddish Policemen's Union in its dark humor moody atmosphere and sense of place A Death in Mexico is a gritty and gripping quest for revenge and redemption.</p><p></p><p><em>A Death in Mexico</em> is a great and telling ride south of the border into madness and mayhem. I loved it. </p><p>-Michael Connelly</p><p></p><p></p><p>Woods stands with Simenon and Derek Raymond as a master of the [police procedural] form.</p><p>-Scott Phillips</p><p></p><p></p><p>[Woods is] the new bad boy of American noir.</p><p>-Ben Fountain</p><p></p><p></p><p>Woods' twisted scenes had me laughing in wonderfully inappropriate ways.</p><p>-Joshua Mohr</p><p></p>