Thriller fans will love In Flames! In Richard Hilary Weberโs short novel, a smoldering mystery ignites on a tropical island as lust, murder, and politics collide.
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San Iรฑigo is a jewel of the Caribbean, a playground paradise for the foreign elite, a hell for unfortunate locals. For recent Princeton grad Dan Shedrick, San Iรฑigo promises the fulfillment of too many desires.
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Dan hires on at a powerful American firm as a junior architect, but still finds time for tennis, booze, a reckless affair with the sexy wife of a resort ownerโeven a bit of reconnaissance for the U.S. cultural attachรฉ. But soon he discovers that nothing on San Iรฑigo is without consequence. When a much-loved local radio personality is found on a beach with his head blown off, Danโs lover becomes a suspect. And not long after his foray into espionage, heโs dragged away on a brutal journey into the heart of darkness.
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Buffeted by aggression, depraved ritual, and personal betrayal, Dan discovers fierce truths about San Iรฑigo . . . and himself. In the islandโs forbidding mountain jungle, his life goes up in flamesโa deadly inferno that will forever change him, if he survives at all.