The Mamur Zapt, Head of Cairo's Secret Police under British Rule, did not concern himself with routine police matters. His are the intrigues, the shadowy and sinister events aimed at creating political instability--such as the discovery of the body of a dog in a Coptic tomb. This supreme Moslem insu
Mamur Zapt 13 A Cold Touch of Ice
β Scribed by Michael Pearce
- Book ID
- 113618870
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers
- Year
- 2000
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 628 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780007441150
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β¦ Synopsis
In this classic murder mystery from Michael Pearce's award-winning series, set in the Egypt of the 1900s, the Mamur Zapt investigates the murder of an Italian man in the backstreets of Cairo. Cairo, 1908. When an Italian man is murdered in the city's back streets, there is concern that this could be some kind of ethnic cleansing. Were the guns in his warehouse anything to do with it? Gareth Owen β the Mamur Zapt β has to find out fast. And then there are other difficult questions. What are Trudi von Ramsberg and Gertrude Bell really doing in Cairo? As the Mamur Zapt is drawn deeper into the investigation, he's not the only one who has problems over where his allegiance lies...
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