Havana Black by Leonardo Padura, Peter Bush

255 pages first pub 1998 (editions)

fiction crime mystery dark mysterious tense medium-paced

Description

The brutally mutilated body of Miguel Forcade is discovered washed up on a Havana beach. Head smashed in by a baseball bat, genitals cut off by a dull knife. Forcade was once responsible for the confiscation of art works from the bourgeoisie fleei...

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Community Reviews Summary of 5 reviews

Moods

emotional 100%
funny 100%
mysterious 100%

Pace

medium 100%

Plot- or character-driven?

Plot: 100%

Strong character development?

No: 100%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 100%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 100%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

No: 100%

Average rating

3.3

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