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Starred Review on March 15, 2016 | Fiction
Elegance and deceit are the watchwords of international award-winning, Madrid-based Pérez-Reverte's (The Club Dumas) smart, absorbing tale of intrigue and skullduggery. In the early years of the 20th century, Max Costa ditches his identity and given name after he joins the Spanish Foreign Legion. He emerges some time later to become an accomplished ballroom dancer and plies his trade—he's also a thief, among other things—between Spain and Argentina. As an employe...Log In or Sign Up to Read More



