The Assembly of the Dead
by:
Saeida Rouass (author)
Morocco, 1906. The country is caught between growing European influence and domestic instability.As young women disappear from the alleyways of Marrakesh, Farook Al-Alami, a detective from Tangier, is summoned to solve the case of the apparent abductions.Investigating crimes in a country without...
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Morocco, 1906. The country is caught between growing European influence and domestic instability.As young women disappear from the alleyways of Marrakesh, Farook Al-Alami, a detective from Tangier, is summoned to solve the case of the apparent abductions.Investigating crimes in a country without a police force, Farook enters Marrakesh on the orders of the Sultan. But, in a
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ASIN: B0759L9NDF
Publisher: Impress Books
Pages no: 254
Edition language: English
4.5 stars!This good researched and wonderfully written historical mystery book, set in Marrakesh at the beginning of the 20th century, will delight every true aficionado of historical fiction and give a fascinating insight into the Moroccan culture, mentality and history. The fact that this book is...