<b>In the tradition of <i>The Wire</i>, the “utterly absorbing” (<i>The New York Times</i>) story of the cinematic transformation of Miami, one of America’s bustling cities—rife with a drug epidemic, a burgeoning refugee crisis, and police brutality—from journalist and award-winning author Nicholas Griffin.</b><BR><BR>Miami, Florida, famed for its blue skies and sandy beaches, is one of the world’s most popular vacation destinations, with nearly twenty-three million tourists visiting annually. But few people have any idea how this unofficial capital of Latin America came to be.<BR><BR><i>The Year of Dangerous Days</i> is “an engrossing, peek-between-your-fingers history of an American city on the edge” (<i>Kirkus Reviews</i>). With a cast that includes iconic characters such as Jimmy Carter, Fidel Castro, and Janet Reno, this slice of history is brought to life through intertwining personal stories. At the core, there’s Edna Buchana