Final Bet

Name: Final Bet
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ISBN: 9789774161506

ISBN-10: 9774161505

ISBN-13: 9789774161506

Edition: N/A

Authors: Abdelilah Hamdouchi, Jonathan Smolin

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Casablanca. Othman, a handsome young Moroccan man, returns home to discover his elderly French wife, Sofia, brutally murdered in their bedroom. Highly educated but chronically unemployed, Othman had been in desperate straits before meeting Sofia, who pampered him with fancy cars, expensive clothes, and access to her mansion in the most exclusive neighborhood in Casablanca. But living with a woman more than forty years his senior was too much for Othman-before his wife's murder he sought relief in a steamy affair with an attractive young aerobics instructor, Naeema. The Moroccan police quickly zero in on Othman as the prime suspect in his wife's murder. But is he guilty? Did he kill his…

Book details

List price: $16.95
Publisher: American University in Cairo Press
Publication date: 5/15/2008
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 156
Size: 6.50" wide x 9.25" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English

ABDELILAH HAMDOUCHI is one of the first writers of Arabic-language detective fiction. The author of eight novels, Hamdouchi is also an award-winning screenwriter for Moroccan television and cinema. All of his police novels, including The Final Bet, have been produced for Moroccan television. He lives in Rabat, Morocco.