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The Mouth of the Crocodile - (Mamur Zapt Mystery) by Michael Pearce (Paperback)

The Mouth of the Crocodile - (Mamur Zapt Mystery) by  Michael Pearce (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>Atbara, Sudan, 1913. A dead man is fished out of the River Nile. An accident - or something more sinister? A visiting Pasha from the Royal Household believes it was murder - and that he himself was the intended target. The Mamur Zapt, Head of the Khedive's Secret Police, determines to uncover the truth.<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>Atbara, Sudan, 1913. A dead man is fished out of the River Nile. An accident - or something more sinister? A visiting Pasha from the Royal Household believes it was murder - and that he himself was the intended target. The Mamur Zapt, Head of the Khedive's Secret Police, determines to uncover the truth.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"An excellent book in an outstanding series that belongs in all good mystery collections"-- "Booklist"<br><br>"This variation on the snowbound train full of suspicious characters is nicely done"-- "Publishers Weekly Starred Review"<br><br>High-risk adventure, with the Mamur Zapt-- "Kirkus Reviews"<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br>Michael Pearce grew up in Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. He returned there later to teach and retains a human rights interest in the area. He now lives in south-west London and is the author of the highly-acclaimed Mamur Zapt historical mystery series as well as the Seymour of Special Branch police procedural series.

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