Manhattan 62

During the stifling autumn of 1962, NYPD detective Pat Wynne catches the hardest case of his career. A young Cuban man's body has been found on the High Line freight railroad, mutilated beyond recognition. His is the second Cuban murder in New York that year - both bodies displaying the same tattoo of a worm and the words Cuba Libre.Meanwhile, international tension is mounting and missiles are trained on America. The city is terrified.Pat is not only investigating a disturbing, politically sensitive case: there may be a spy on his own doorstep. Are his instincts correct, or is he about to commit the ultimate act of betrayal? Reggie Nadelson, journalist and filmmaker, is the author of nine novels featuring the New York detective Artie Cohen. She divides her time between London and New York.