More trouble on the streets of Cairo in a gripping new investigation for one of crime fiction s most interesting and sympathetic detectives (The Times)
A severed head washes up on the banks of the Nile.
The police turn a blind eye. It is just another victim in a series of ritual killings of refugees.
Distracted from his hunt for a missing boy, Makana feels the pull of his Sudanese past and is impelled to seek justice for the murdered emigrants.
In the dark heart of Cairo, Makana soon discovers the two cases may be connected in dangerous and unexpected ways.
About the Author
Parker Bilal is the pseudonym of Jamal Mahjoub, the critically acclaimed literary novelist. The Ghost Runner, his third Makana novel was longlisted for the Theakstons Old Peculier Crime Novel of the Year Award. Born in London, Mahjoub has lived at various times in the UK, Sudan, Cairo and Denmark. He currently lives in Amsterdam.
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