Ben Roi investiga un sΓ³rdido asesinato cometido en la catedral armenia de JerusalΓ©n. La vΓctima, Rivka Kleinberg, era una periodista veterana que trabajaba en un artΓculo sobre las redes israelitas de trΓ‘fico de mujeres. Cuando Ben Roi visita el apartamento de la fallecida, descubre un hecho que lo
The Labyrinth of Osiris
β Scribed by Paul Sussman
- Publisher
- Grove Atlantic;Atlantic Monthly Press
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 504 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
Detective Arieh-Ben Roi of the Jerusalem police is tasked with the investigation into the death of a well-known Israeli journalist, Rivka Kleinberg, who is found brutally murdered in a cathedral in Jerusalem. Known for her fearless exposΓ©s, Kleinberg had made many high-powered enemies, including international corporations, the Israeli government, and the Russian Mafia. Looking for leads, Ben-Roi begins researching which stories Kleinberg was working on before she died, and finds a connection to Egypt which confuses him.
At a stumbling block, Ben-Roi phones up his old friend, Yusuf Khalifa of the Luxor Police, and asks him if he will help him investigate the case. Khalifa is happy to help, and begins looking into another story that Kleinberg was researching just before her murder: the mysterious death of a British Egyptologist in the 1930s. This Egyptologist was said to have uncovered a giant labyrinth-like gold mine of incredible riches written about in the works of...
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