Tropic of Murder

by Lev Raphael

Nick Hoffman Mysteries (6)

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Edith Wharton scholar and untenured English professor Nick Hoffman escapes academic madness to vacation with his partner, Stefan, at a Caribbean getaway, but ends up face-to-face with murder.

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Canonical title
Tropic of Murder
Original publication date
2004-08
People/Characters
Nick Hoffman; Stefan Borowski
Important places
Michiganopolis, Michigan, USA (fictional); Commonwealth of The Bahamas
Epigraph
“Amer savoir, celui qu'on tire de voyage.” (Travel teaches bitter lessons.) — Baudelaire, “Le Voyage”
Dedication
To Philippe Bourguignon, who helped make this book possible
First words
I WAS A NICE JEWISH BOY who had gone astray.
Last words
(Click to show. Warning: May contain spoilers.)“More time to feel that I had more time.”

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Genres
Fiction and Literature, LGBTQ+, Mystery
DDC/MDS
813.54Literature & rhetoricAmerican literature in EnglishAmerican fiction in English1900-19991945-1999
LCC
PS3568 .A5988 .T76Language and LiteratureAmerican literatureAmerican literatureIndividual authors1961-
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