Created by by Carolina Garcia-Aguilera We first meet Havana private eye SOPHIE STEVENSON (and her partner Big Pete) in the amusing (and Shamus-nominated) short story “The Pearl of Antilles,” which made its debut in the 2022 anthology Edgar & Shamus Go Golden. Sophie is a former Navy intelligence officer (she was a Code Girl) who’d been stationed in … Continue reading Sophie Stevenson
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Maria Magdalena “Maggie” Morales
Created by Carolina García-Aguilera Cuban investigator MARIA MAGDALENA MORALES (call her "Maggie"--everyone else does) has been around, and seen it all. She's been married at least four times (number two was Cuban, number four a Venuzuelan), speaks Spanish fluently and has been working as a private eye (license #C8802651) for Bobby O'Meara, a Miami attorney, … Continue reading Maria Magdalena “Maggie” Morales
Lupe Solano
Created by Carolina Garcia-Aguilera “I became a PI so I could write the books.” -- Carolina Garcia-Aguilera Cuban-born private eye LUPE SOLANO claims Miami's Little Havana as her turf, as does her creator, former real-life gumshoe Carolina Garcia-Aguilera. Lupe runs her own agency, assisted by her health-conscious cousin Leonardo and a motley crew of colourful … Continue reading Lupe Solano