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Article: Key West Phantasmagoria
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- Solares Hill
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- March 28, 2008
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Two new novels put the spotlight on Key West
'Cayo Hueso/Cuba Libre" is a political thriller by former Key West reporter and associate editor Michael Ritchie.
"Chasin' the Wind" is a mystery novel by former Key West business editor and publicist Michael Haskins.
Both books are now on sale. Both books, one way or another, are bound to cause a stir.
Let's start with Michael Ritchie's improvised explosive device.
"Cayo Hueso/Cuba Libre" is Ritchie's first novel, written in the years since he toiled as front-page reporter for Key West the Newspaper, then as editor of Charlie Ramos' Morning Star.
While it is not great literature, 'Cayo Hueso/ Cuba Libre" is unputdownable because of its ...