Omar Yussef Mysteries: The Collaborator of Bethlehem (Paperback)

from bibleblaster

A good story, complex and interesting characters, a captivating mystery, cultural and political insights, philosophical musings...I'll read more in this series. I feel like I know a little more about what it might be like to actually live on the West Bank.

from fourbears

I first heard of this book from an NPR series on writers who set mysteries in particular cities. I liked the idea of a mystery series set on the West Bank. The author is a Welshman who's been a journalist in the Middle East. This is the first novel in what's meant to be a series.I both liked and ...

from nmele

An interesting mystery set in Palestine (obviously).

from robertgriffen

A remarkable story difficult to put down once you start to read. The author has captured the atmosphere and terror of the area. He demonstrates through the narrative, the tortured complexity of this part of the World. The brutality of the life but also the age old attitudes of the people. Their r...

from mkboylan

After my last read I was looking for something light,  and went to my usual, a mystery.  Well, light it wasn't, but a good transition perhaps.  I just stumbled across this book and grabbed it.  [[Matt Rees]] writes out of his experience as a journalist covering the mid-East for over a decade for ...