Cinnamon Skin
Travis McGee, Book 20
by John D. Macdonald
Recommended by Andy Greenwald and Mike Rowe
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Recommended by 2 sources and appears in Mystery & Crime and Fiction.
From a beloved master of crime fiction, Cinnamon Skin is one of many classic novels featuring Travis McGee, the hardboiled detective who lives on a houseboat. In the Florida Keys, a houseboat explodes in a giant white flash, instantly killing the honeymooners onboard. Travis McGee?s best friend, Meyer, loses not only his home and every single th...
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