The Mandel, Emily St. John 1979- creator author. text Large print books. Detective and mystery fiction. nyu 2020 First Large Print Edition. monographic eng 381 pages ; 24 cm. "Vincent is a bartender at the Hotel Caiette, a five-star glass and cedar palace on an island in British Columbia. Jonathan Alkaitis works in finance and owns the hotel. When he passes Vincent his card with a tip, it's the beginning of their life together. That same day, Vincent's half-brother, Paul, scrawls a note on the windowed wall of the hotel: "Why don't you swallow broken glass." Leon Prevant, a shipping executive for a company called Neptune-Avramidis, sees the note from the hotel bar and is shaken to his core. Thirteen years later Vincent mysteriously disappears from the deck of a Neptune-Avramidis ship. Emily St. John Mandel. A novel. n-us-ny Missing persons Fiction Siblings Fiction Cruise ships Fiction Ponzi schemes New York (State) Fiction PR9199.4.M3347 G53 2020b 813/.6 9780593171738 TEFBT 200520 20250829123655.0 1134443085 eng