When Death Comes for You

Cover of When Death Comes for You by Marjorie Florestal
Year: 2018
Language: en
Pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9781986315043
Dimensions:
Height: 8 inches
Length: 5.25 inches
Weight: 0.74 pounds
Width: 0.68 inches
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When Death Comes for You by Marjorie Florestal is a fiction work published by CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform on March 19, 2018. This 324-page novel unfolds against the backdrop of a tumultuous 1991 Haiti, where a coup has led to widespread chaos and desperation. The story follows Haitian-American lawyer Renée François as she navigates a complex case involving a woman found adrift in the Caribbean Sea, surrounded by 18 dead bodies, including a child. As Renée delves into the mystery, she confronts both the legal challenges of her client’s situation and her own personal struggles.

Readers will find a gripping narrative that intertwines legal drama with the harrowing realities faced by those fleeing violence and instability. The book explores themes of survival and justice, as Renée races against time to uncover the truth behind the tragic events at sea. With a focus on the intersection of law and human rights, this edition presents a compelling look at the lengths one will go to protect the innocent amidst chaos.


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A WOMAN. A SMALL BOAT. 18 DEAD BODIES.It is 1991, and blood flows red and plentiful on the streets of Haiti. A coup toppled the democratically elected president, plunging the island into chaos. Thousands take to the sea in rickety boats searching for refuge. What they find might just be more terrifying than what they left behind.In Boston, Haitian-American lawyer Renée François gets a strange call. In the dark, frigid waters of the Caribbean Sea, the US coast guard stumbled on a woman surrounded by 18 dead bodies–one of them a five year old child. An autopsy revealed no signs of drowning. It looks like the lone survivor is also a murderer. But something is wrong here. Renée races to untangle the mystery before her client is deported to war-ravaged Haiti. To win the case, she must fight her own demons and discover who killed all those people. And who is trying to kill her . . .

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This page includes the available description and bibliographic details for “When Death Comes for You” by Marjorie Florestal. Synopsis preview: A WOMAN. A SMALL BOAT. 18 DEAD BODIES.It is 1991, and blood flows red and plentiful on the streets of Haiti. A coup toppled the democratically elected president, plunging the island into chaos. Thousands take to the sea…
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“When Death Comes for You” is credited to Marjorie Florestal.
When was “When Death Comes for You” published?
Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform. Year: 2018.
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ISBN-13: 9781986315043.
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Language: en. Pages: 324.

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