City of Jackals, Parker Bilal
City of Jackals, Parker Bilal
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City of Jackals

Author: Parker Bilal

Narrator: David Thopre

Unabridged: 11 hr 47 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Published: 05/01/2018

Categories: Fiction, Crime


Synopsis

A severed head washes up on the banks of the Nile. The police turn a blind eye. It is just another victim in a series of ritual killings of refugees. Distracted from his hunt for a missing boy, Makana feels the pull of his Sudanese past and is impelled to seek justice for the murdered emigrants. In the dark heart of Cairo, Makana soon discovers the two cases may be connected in dangerous and unexpected ways.

Reviews

Goodreads review by Barry

This is the fifth book in a series by Jamal Mahjoub, a well-respected writer of literary fiction, writing under the pseudonym Parker Bilal. For those who like detective fiction, this is a find: a really appealing continuing character, Markana, a refugee from Sudan, living in Cairo and making a simpl......more

Goodreads review by Debs

Exciting plot. Interesting background re egypt, sudan and israel. The book was fascinating and hard to put down. I made ful muldanes just to get in the spirit of the book! All around fab!!......more