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Wet Gold

JordanLittle1992

Reads 114
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Parts 18
Time 1h 26m

Reads 114
Votes 42
Parts 18
Time 1h 26m

JordanLittle1992

Mature

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Cordoba; a city where water is a luxury. A city that sleeps through the day to avoid the sun. A city where a young man has been murdered in the most expensive fashion. ADDIS BAASHAR,  a diplomat from the Republic of Andalucia, while travelling to the city, finds himself involved in the investigation to find the killer. He finds himself in an uncomfortable and unwelcome partnership with Detective ALVARO DIAZ, angry and bitter at the world. The two will have to overcome their differences, and wade through the murky underworld of a city on the verge of collapse, choking out for water, to bring the killer to justice.

WET GOLD is a short crime fiction story of around 18000 words. I hope you enjoy!All Rights Reserved

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