This Book is Set in Miami, 1981. When Detective Max Mingus and His Partner Joe Are Called to the Scene of a Death at Miami's Primate Park, It Looks Like Another Routine - If Slightly Bizarre - Investigation. Until Two Things Turn Up the Victim's Family, Slaughtered; and a Partly Digested Tarot Card in the Dead Man's Stomach; 'The King of Swords'. an Increasingly Bloody Trail Leads Max and Joe First to a Sinister Fortune-Teller and Her Scheming Pimp Son, Then to the Infamous Solomon Boukman. Few Have Ever Met the Most Feared Criminal in Miami, but Rumours Abound of a Forked Tongue, Voodoo Ceremonies and Friends in Very High Places. Against a Backdrop of Black Magic and Police Corruption, Max and Joe Must Distinguish the Good Guys From the Bad - and Track Down Some Answers. What is the Significance of the King of Swords? What Makes Those Who Have Swallowed the Card Go on a Killing Spree Just Before They Die? and Can Max Find Out the Truth About Solomon Boukman, Before Death's Shadow Rea