Downing: Murder on the Tropic

Hugh Rennert is asked to make a deliver to the Hacienda Flores in Mexico and persuade the spinster Bertha Fahn to sell her stock in a realty development company. Rennert suspects there’s a hidden motive beyond his trip, and within twenty-four hours of his arrival Death visits the hacienda, presaged by yellow visions. Doggedly following the clues, his investigation leads to a dramatic climax in a Mexican hurricane. Additional First published in 1935. Series A Hugh Rennert mystery.