Ebook {Epub PDF} Dark Water by Parker Bilal

Parker Bilal is the pseudonym of Jamal Mahjoub, th Reviews Makana (who uses only one name) is very much a noir hero, an updated version of Chandler's hardboiled loner, a man of honor The complex and cynical actions of the agents of various security services suggest the dark world of spy fiction, from John le Carré's THE LOOKING GLASS WAR. The sixth thriller in the Makana series called "excellent" by Marilyn Stasio in the New York Times Book Review. When an Englishman, Marcus Winslow, a. About. Parker Bilal is the author of six novels in the acclaimed Makana series. These novels cover the decade leading up to the Arab Spring. Makana, an ex-police detective exiled from his native Sudan for political reasons makes a living in Cairo hiring his services out as a private investigator. He lives on an awama, or houseboat, on the Nile.

Bilal's sixth (City of Jackals, , etc.) again plants a seed of suspense as an entree into a nuanced look at an unfamiliar culture. Pub Date: July 13th, ISBN: Dark Water. Parker Bilal. 12 Jul Paperback. US$ Add to basket. Categories: Crime; Crime Fiction; Review quote 'Parker Bilal's superb series of novels set in President Hosni Mubarak's Egypt has now reached the period just after the Iraq war. In City of Jackals the country's corrupt officials are struggling to contain an influx of. Book 1. The Golden Scales. by Parker Bilal. · Ratings · Reviews · published · 19 editions. The ancient city of Cairo is a feverish tangle of . Want to Read. Shelving menu. Shelve The Golden Scales. Want to Read.

About. Parker Bilal is the author of six novels in the acclaimed Makana series. These novels cover the decade leading up to the Arab Spring. Makana, an ex-police detective exiled from his native Sudan for political reasons makes a living in Cairo hiring his services out as a private investigator. He lives on an awama, or houseboat, on the Nile. Dark Water by Parker Bilal A scientist specialising in chemical warfare is on the run in Istanbul in a gripping new investigation for 'one of crime fiction's most interesting and sympathetic detectives' (The Times) When Marcus Winslow appears at Private Investigator Makana's door one April morning, Makana does not realize that soon he will risk losing everything he has built for himself in Cairo. Parker Bilal is the pseudonym of Jamal Mahjoub, th Reviews Makana (who uses only one name) is very much a noir hero, an updated version of Chandler's hardboiled loner, a man of honor The complex and cynical actions of the agents of various security services suggest the dark world of spy fiction, from John le Carré's THE LOOKING GLASS WAR.