Shortlisted for the Ellis Peters Award for best historical crime
novel, this is an engrossing murder mystery set in the Egypt of the
1900s, featuring the inimitable Mamur Zapt. It's 1909, and Cairo is
the murder capital of the world. But the death of an effendi is
something different. Effendis - the Egyptian elite - are important.
Especially if they happen to be foreign. When effendi Tvardovsky is
shot in Crocodilopolis, the ancient City of the Crocodiles, Mamur
Zapt - Chief of Cairo's Secret Police - is called in to
investigate. But sometimes it's best not to ask any questions. And
there are powerful people who might prefer Tvardovsky dead...
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