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When a valuable statue, worth millions, is mixed in with a bunch of plaster copies and shipped to New York, everyone is on its trail - especially a small-time thief and con artist who wouldn't mind the money. Aztec, Aztec, who's got the Aztec? A little dated, but gaspingly funny.
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Plot & Themes

Tone of story    -   Dry-cynical    -   very upbeat Time/era of story:    -   1960's-1970's Kid or adult book?    -   Adult or Young Adult Book Crime Thriller    -   Yes Crime plotlets:    -   search for gems/treasure/money General Crime (including known murderer)    -   Yes

Main Character

Gender    -   Male Profession/status:    -   thief/con artist Age:    -   20's-30's

Setting

United States    -   Yes The US:    -   Northeast City?    -   Yes City:    -   New York

Writing Style

Accounts of torture and death?    -   no torture/death Explicit sex in book?    -   Yes What kind of sex:    -   vague references Amount of dialog    -   roughly even amounts of descript and dialog

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