The third exciting crime thriller in Michael Pearces Dead Man series. Why is Seymour of Scotland Yard summoned to somewhere so exotic as North Africa? Isnt the death of a Frenchman there something for the local police? Well, yes and no. The local police are answerable to the International Committee, of which the chairman is the British Consul. So naturally the ensuing investigation has to be above board. And so Seymour is bought in as he has had experience of this sort of thing before. And if he fails well he is expendable, after all . . .Praise for Michael Pearces A Dead Man in . . . seriesThe steady pace, atmospheric design, and detailed description recreate a complicated city. A recommended historical series Library JournalSheer fun The TimesHis sympathetic portrayal of an unfamiliar culture, impeccable historical detail and entertaining dialogue make enjoyable reading Sunday Telegraph

Binding: Paperback;226 pages; Publisher: Hachette UK Distribution; Classification: FF; Weight: 284 g; Dimensions: 130 x 198 x 14

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