F. H. Batacan - Free Library Land Online - Reference https://reference.library.land/ ru F. H. Batacan - Free Library Land Online - Reference DataLife Engine Smaller and Smaller Circles (2015) https://reference.library.land/f-h-batacan/719375-smaller_and_smaller_circles_2015.html https://reference.library.land/f-h-batacan/719375-smaller_and_smaller_circles_2015.html Smaller and Smaller Circles (2015)
This harrowing murder mystery, winner of the Philippine National Book Award, follows two Catholic priests on the hunt for a serial killer in the notorious Payatas dump city of northern Manila.

In northeast Manila's Quezon City is a district called Payatas--a 50-acre dump that is home to thousands of people who live off of what they can scavenge there. It is one of the poorest neighborhoods in a city whose law enforcement is already stretched thin, devoid of forensic resources and rife with corruption. So when the eviscerated bodies of teenage boys begin to appear in the dump heaps, there is no one to seek justice on their behalf.

In the rainy summer of 1997, two Jesuit priests take the matter of protecting their flock into their own hands. Father Gus Saenz has been a priest for three decades, but he is also a respected forensic anthropologist, one of the few in the Philippines, and has been tapped by the Director of the National Bureau of Investigations as a...]]> Tue, 08 Dec 2015 10:30:12 +0200 Smaller and Smaller Circles https://reference.library.land/f-h-batacan/213798-smaller_and_smaller_circles.html https://reference.library.land/f-h-batacan/213798-smaller_and_smaller_circles.html Smaller and Smaller Circles
This harrowing murder mystery, winner of the Philippine National Book Award, follows two Catholic priests on the hunt for a serial killer in the notorious Payatas dump city of northern Manila.

In northeast Manila's Quezon City is a district called Payatas--a 50-acre dump that is home to thousands of people who live off of what they can scavenge there. It is one of the poorest neighborhoods in a city whose law enforcement is already stretched thin, devoid of forensic resources and rife with corruption. So when the eviscerated bodies of teenage boys begin to appear in the dump heaps, there is no one to seek justice on their behalf.

In the rainy summer of 1997, two Jesuit priests take the matter of protecting their flock into their own hands. Father Gus Saenz has been a priest for three decades, but he is also a respected forensic anthropologist, one of the few in the Philippines, and has been tapped by the Director of the National Bureau of Investigations as a...]]> Mon, 16 Nov 2015 15:32:51 +0200