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The Mingrelian Conspiracy

By: Michael Pearce
Narrated by: Bill Wallis
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Cairo of 1908 lives by and in its cafes. Now, suddenly, Cairo's cafe culture is threatened by gangs in the protection business. The task falls to Gareth Owen, the Mamur Zapt and head of the secret police, to find out who is behind this threat to Cairo.©2008 BBC Audiobooks Ltd (P)2014 Audible, Inc. Historical Mystery Police Procedural Suspense Thriller & Suspense Fiction Middle East
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Historical context & knowledge of the Author who lived in the Region makes his book enjoyable educational .

Intrigue in Cairo

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I find these Mamur Zapt books fascinating due to the description of the many forces at play in Egypt in the early 20th century. From colonial (English, French) to internal (Pashas, Nationalists) and religious (Copts, Muslims) - Egypt must have been a simmering pot very difficult to negotiate.

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