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Meet Weston Kogi, a London supermarket store detective. He returns home to his West African home country for his aunt's funeral. He sees his family, his ex-girlfriend Nana, his old school mate Church. Food is good, beer is plentiful and telling people he works as a homicide detective seems like harmless hyperbole, until he wakes up in hell. He is kidnapped and forced by two separate rebel factions to investigate the murder of a local hero, Papa Busi. The solution may tip a country on the brink into civil war.

Soon after the Mexican presidential election, twenty-three bodies are discovered beheaded on the United States border, each marked with a unique symbol - a carving of a hummingbird. Detective Cecilia Garza of the Mexican intelligence agency recognizes it as the signature of Chuparosa - an assassin feared for his cunning and brutality. The fierce and intense detective has been pursuing the killer for years, yet knows little about him, except that he's heading to New York - with the rest of the world.

Pater Brown hatte es mit einem besonders heimtückischen Mord zu tun, dessen war er sich sicher. Nur beweisen konnte er es nicht. Einer der reichsten Männer Englands war überraschend gestorben, und einer der Nutznießer war sein überschuldeter Schwiegersohn. Eben jenen lädt der Pater Brown - neben einigen Koryphäen aus unterschiedlichen Wissenschaftsdisziplinen - zu einem Essen ein. Den Abend beginnt der Pater mit einem Gesellschaftsspiel, um die Gruppe auf das Verbrechen aufmerksam zu machen.