The Fig Tree Murder: A Mamur Zapt Mystery

✍ Pearce, Michael 📂 Fiction 📅 2003 🏛 Poisoned Pen Press 🌐 English ⚖ 91 KB

Why was the body put on the line? Chance? Or did someone want to halt the progress of the new electric railway out fom Cairo to the City of Pleasure being built in the suburbs? Was it another of Egypt's traditional revenge killings? Or had the murdered man somehow got caught up in the manoeuvring

4 - The Men Behind: A Mamur Zapt Mystery (Mamur Zapt Mysteries)

✍ Pearce, Michael 📂 Fiction 📅 2013 🏛 Poisoned Pen Press 🌐 English ⚖ 116 KB

While riding home to lunch on his donkey, Fairclough of Customs is rudely unseated by shots fired from behind. The incident is but the first of a series of attacks seemingly aimed at public officials. Even Captain Gareth Owen, the Mamur Zapt, British head of Cairo's Secret Police, barely escapes. Is

2 - The Night of the Dog: A Mamur Zapt Mystery (Mamur Zapt Mysteries)

✍ Pearce, Michael 📂 Fiction 📅 2012 🏛 Poisoned Pen Press 🌐 English ⚖ 106 KB

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

2 - The Night of the Dog: A Mamur Zapt Mystery (Mamur Zapt Mysteries)

✍ Pearce, Michael 📂 Fiction 📅 2012 🏛 Poisoned Pen Press 🌐 English ⚖ 106 KB

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

3 - Donkey-Vous: A Mamur Zapt Mystery

✍ Michael Pearce 📂 Fiction 📅 2013 🏛 Poisoned Pen Press 🌐 English ⚖ 117 KB

Tourists are quite safe provided they don�t do anything stupidly reckless,� so Captain Owen, the Mamur Zapt, Head of Cairo�s Political CID under British Rule, assures the press. But what of Monsieur Moulin, kidnapped from taking tea on the terrace at Shepheard�s Hotel? How has Mr. Colthorpe Hartley

9 - The Mingrelian Conspiracy: A Mamur Zapt Mystery

✍ Michael Pearce 📂 Fiction 📅 2003 🏛 Poisoned Pen Press 🌐 English ⚖ 102 KB

In the Cairo of 1908, the city lives--and dies--by its cafi culture. But for all restaurant businesses, then and now, the protection rackets pose a problem. And the city's cafis are experiencing a sudden upsurge in threats from various gangs. But who are they? More importantly, who's behind them? Is