Fiction. Latino Studies. After his kids embark on a disastrous raft ride to the U.S., Carlos Manuel steals a yacht and sails after them into the stormy Atlantic. A last-minute decision saves his children, but leaves him stranded in Miami--just one step ahead of the CIA, who suspect him of murder, and Cuban Intelligence, who mistakenly believe he has defected. "A captivating thriller based on the murky U.S.-Cuban spy wars. Correa deftly paints the history of Castro's Cuban intelligence service and the changing face of the Miami exile community...The insightful sociopolitical picture, the nasty maneuverings of both services, and the credible spy plot make this a fascinating read"...Publishers Weekly.