Death of an Effendi

Name: Death of an Effendi
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ISBN: 9781590581780

ISBN-10: 1590581784

ISBN-13: 9781590581780

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Authors: Michael Pearce

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The latest in Michael Pearce's charming, award-winning series set in Edwardian Egypt. Cairo, 1909.The murder capital of the world, where deaths are two a piastre. But the death of an effendi? That is something different. Because effendis - the Egyptian lite - are important. Especially if - in a country ruled by foreigners - they happen to be foreign. When Tvardovsky, an effendi and a foreigner, is shot at a gathering of financiers, Gareth Owen - the Mamur Zapt, Chief of Cairo's Secret Police - is called in to investigate. But is he the right man for the job? In some countries, if someone goes for a walk, or a boat ride, with the Head of the Secret Police and doesn't come back, it's best…

Book details

List price: $18.99
Publisher: Sourcebooks, Incorporated
Publication date: 11/17/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 192
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.50" long x 0.48" tall
Weight: 0.550
Language: English

Michael Pearce lives in London and is the author of fourteen Mamur Zapt novels, including The Mamur Zapt and the Spoils of Egypt, for which he was awarded the Crime Writers' Association's prestigious Last Laugh Award.