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Stanley, Michael.
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Police -- Botswana -- Fiction.
Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction.
Botswana -- Fiction.
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The
second
death
of
Goodluck
Tinubu
: a
detective
Kubu
mystery
/ Michael Stanley.
by
Stanley, Michael.
Harper, c2009.
Call #:
FICTION STA
Subjects
Police -- Botswana -- Fiction.
Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction.
Botswana -- Fiction.
ISBN:
9780061252495
Alternate title:
2nd
death
of
Goodluck
Tinubu
Edition:
1st ed.
Description:
468 p. ; 24 cm.
Notes:
Contains glossary.
"Michael Stanley is the writing team of Michael Sears and Stanley Trollip."
Summary:
"Two vicious murders, only hours apart. Normally a peaceful wilderness retreat, the Jackalberry bush camp has suddenly become a ghastly crime scene—and the details are still emerging when
Detective
David "
Kubu
" Bengu is assigned to the case. Zimbabwean teacher
Goodluck
Tinubu
and another tourist have been found bludgeoned to
death
, while another guest at the camp—rumored to be a dissident wanted in Zimbabwe—has disappeared without a trace. With the local police unable—or unwilling—to provide much assistance,
Detective
Kubu
relies on his own instincts to track down those responsible for the crimes. But a startling piece of forensic evidence from
Goodluck
Tinubu
's murder adds a complicated twist to the investigation, and
Kubu
must work fast to solve a seemingly impossible riddle before any more Jackalberry guests meet their
death
. Suspecting that everyone at the camp has something to hide, the wily
detective
from Gaborone sets a clever trap to find the truth. The memorable
Kubu
of A Carrion
Death
returns in this gripping story of murder, greed, and hidden motives. Set in northern Botswana, amid lush vegetation and teeming wildlife, The
Second
Death
of
Goodluck
Tinubu
captures the intense loyalties and struggles taking place at the country's borders—and the shattered dreams of those living just outside this modern democracy."--Inside jacket.
Genre:
Mystery
fiction.
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