A Grave in Gaza(Trade Paperback)
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Rees, Matt
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"In A Grave in Gaza, Omar Yussef and his boss, Magnus Wallender, travel to the Gaza Strip for a routine inspection of the UN schools in the Gaza refugee camps.Upon their arrival they meet James Cree, the UN security officer for Gaza, who informs them that a teacher at one of their schools has been accused of spying and imprisoned. As they try to free the teacher and keep a lid on an explosive political situation, they are pulled into a confrontation with Gaza's warring government factions and the criminal gangs with which they are connected.Omar Yussef confronts the dark elements of Gaza--dirty politics, bribery, assassination, and kidnapping--in his struggle to free the innocent and honor the dead.
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March 2009 Indie Next List
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Kathleen Dixon, Islandtime Books & More (Washington Island, WI)
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This international mystery beautifully depicts the sights, smells, and sounds of both the historical and modern-day Gaza Strip. The conflicts of the UN, Israelis, and Palestinians are descriptive, bold, and humane -- a truly wonderful read by a literary storyteller from the Mideast!
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Publisher : Mariner Books
Published : 02/01/2009
Format : Trade Paperback , pages 352
ISBN-10 : 0547086253
ISBN-13 : 9780547086255
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