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Author
Series
Mamur Zapt mysteries volume 2
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
1991
Physical Desc
184 p.
Language
English
Author
Series
Mamur Zapt mysteries volume 1
Publisher
Doubleday
Pub. Date
c1990
Physical Desc
183 p.
Language
English
Author
Series
Mamur Zapt mysteries volume 6
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
1995
Physical Desc
186 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Mamur Zapt mysteries volume 4
Publisher
Warner Books
Pub. Date
1993
Physical Desc
246 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Someone is running a campaign to discredit Cairo's senior police officials. Is Garvin, the Commandant, playing power games, or is he trying to get to the bottom of the allegations of corruption? What about Garvin's senior deputy, McPhee, a man who might finally be going round the bend? And what of the Mamur Zapt himself? He may be the British head of the city's Secret Police, but is he above suspicion? After all, he does have an Egyptian mistress,...
Author
Series
Mamur Zapt mysteries volume 14
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press
Pub. Date
2004, c2001
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
217 p. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Mamur Zapt mysteries volume 3
Publisher
Mysterious Press
Pub. Date
[1992], c1990
Physical Desc
265 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Author
Series
Mamur Zapt mysteries volume 10
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
5 sound discs (6 hrs., 3 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Author
Series
Mamur Zapt mysteries volume 9
Publisher
Poisoned Pen Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
In the Cairo of 1908, the city lives - and dies - by its caf? culture. But for all restaurant businesses, then and now, the protection rackets pose a problem. And the city's caf?s are experiencing a sudden upsurge in threats from various gangs. But who are they? More importantly, who's behind them? Is the money being channeled to some big crook, or is its use political, for, say, the purchase of guns? With some sixty nationalities, one hundred and...
Author
Series
Mamur Zapt mysteries volume 16
Publisher
BBC Audiobooks America
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
6 sound discs (6 hrs., 31 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Gareth Cadwallader Owen is the Mamur Zapt, the Head of the Khedive's Secret Police. He's spent his career defusing political time bombs, and he learns from his agents, some Greek and Egyptian, that the streets have been made dangerous by threats of real bombs. The first order of business is to ward them off. The second is to insure the safety of an impending major European delegation to the capital.
Author
Series
Mamur Zapt mysteries volume 12
Publisher
AudioGo
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
6 sound discs (5 hrs., 10 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Cairo in 1909 is the murder capital of the world. Gareth Owen, aka the Mamur Zapt, Chief of the city's Secret Police, investigates a surprising death: one of the Effendi--the Egyptian elite--is shot at a gathering of financiers. Powerful people may have wanted him killed. Is the Mamur Zapt next?
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