by Jonathan Latimer · Edicions 62 · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788429725742
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«La Vinya de Salomó» is the crime novel by Jonathan Latimer, published in 1987 by Edicions 62 in paperback (176 pages, in Catalan).
In a small town, private detective Karl Craven investigates the death of his partner and uncovers a sect, the Vinya de Salomó, that controls the local underworld. Narrated in the first person, the plot is inspired by a real sect in Benton Harbor (Michigan) and links religious fanaticism, crime, and economic interests.
The novel was originally published in 1941 as Solomon's Vineyard; this 1987 Catalan edition, translated by Hortensia Curell Gotor, is part of the Seleccions de la Cua de Palla collection.
For readers of crime and hard-boiled fiction interested in classics of the genre and in stories with sects and detectives.
Jonathan Wyatt Latimer was an American crime writer known his novels and screenplays. Before becoming an author, Latimer was a journalist in Chicago.
