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2323437Dogstar Risinghttps://www.gandhi.com.mx/dogstar-rising-9781620401309/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2062544/eec4eb82-7cde-475d-80f9-b427680fe4a0.jpg?v=638383455148930000288339MXNBloomsbury PublishingInStock/Ebooks/<p>Summer, 2001. The mutilated bodies of young boys are turning up in the backstreets of Cairo, and the finger of suspicion is pointing at the citys Coptic community. As Makana, a private investigator who fled his native Sudan a decade ago, watches the embers of religious hatred begin to glow, he has a premonition that history may be about to repeat itself. But for now, Makana has another case to solve, involving a disgruntled travel agent, stolen money, and threatening letters-an assignment that appears to point to nothing more than a family feud. That is, until Makana meets Meera, a woman with a dangerous secret who asks for his help- and stumbles upon an unlikely link to the murdered boys.</p><p>When the travel agents office becomes the backdrop to a brutal killing Makana is the sole witness, and he attracts the unwanted attention of not only the state security services and the police but also a disreputable Sudanese businessman-who claims to hold the key to Makanas past.</p><p>His search for answers takes him from the labyrinth of Cairo to the city of Luxor and an abandoned monastery near the tombs of the pharaohs, where he uncovers a web of intrigue, violence, and secrecy that reaches deep into Egypts political heart...</p>...2259344Dogstar Rising288339https://www.gandhi.com.mx/dogstar-rising-9781620401309/phttps://gandhi.vtexassets.com/arquivos/ids/2062544/eec4eb82-7cde-475d-80f9-b427680fe4a0.jpg?v=638383455148930000InStockMXN99999DIEbook20139781620401309_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_<p>Summer, 2001. The mutilated bodies of young boys are turning up in the backstreets of Cairo, and the finger of suspicion is pointing at the city's Coptic community. As Makana, a private investigator who fled his native Sudan a decade ago, watches the embers of religious hatred begin to glow, he has a premonition that history may be about to repeat itself. But for now, Makana has another case to solve, involving a disgruntled travel agent, stolen money, and threatening letters-an assignment that appears to point to nothing more than a family feud. That is, until Makana meets Meera, a woman with a dangerous secret who asks for his help- and stumbles upon an unlikely link to the murdered boys.</p><p>When the travel agent's office becomes the backdrop to a brutal killing Makana is the sole witness, and he attracts the unwanted attention of not only the state security services and the police but also a disreputable Sudanese businessman-who claims to hold the key to Makana's past.</p><p>His search for answers takes him from the labyrinth of Cairo to the city of Luxor and an abandoned monastery near the tombs of the pharaohs, where he uncovers a web of intrigue, violence, and secrecy that reaches deep into Egypt's political heart...</p>(*_*)9781620401309_<p>Summer, 2001. The mutilated bodies of young boys are turning up in the backstreets of Cairo, and the finger of suspicion is pointing at the citys Coptic community. As Makana, a private investigator who fled his native Sudan a decade ago, watches the embers of religious hatred begin to glow, he has a premonition that history may be about to repeat itself. But for now, Makana has another case to solve, involving a disgruntled travel agent, stolen money, and threatening letters-an assignment that appears to point to nothing more than a family feud. That is, until Makana meets Meera, a woman with a dangerous secret who asks for his help- and stumbles upon an unlikely link to the murdered boys.</p><p>When the travel agents office becomes the backdrop to a brutal killing Makana is the sole witness, and he attracts the unwanted attention of not only the state security services and the police but also a disreputable Sudanese businessman-who claims to hold the key to Makanas past.</p><p>His search for answers takes him from the labyrinth of Cairo to the city of Luxor and an abandoned monastery near the tombs of the pharaohs, where he uncovers a web of intrigue, violence, and secrecy that reaches deep into Egypts political heart...</p>...9781620401309_Bloomsbury Publishinglibro_electonico_a0057028-53b2-37fd-b0e1-cec280c14f8e_9781620401309;9781620401309_9781620401309Parker BilalInglésMéxico2013-02-19T00:00:00+00:00Bloomsbury Publishing