by Zoe Ferraris · Abacus · tapa blanda · ISBN 9780349120324
VAT included
Hamelyn quality guarantee · checked and verified, or your money back
«The Night of the Mi'raj» is the mystery novel by Zoe Ferraris, published by Abacus in paperback (368 pages, in English).
In Jeddah (Saudi Arabia), Nouf ash-Shrawi, daughter of a wealthy family, disappears shortly before her arranged marriage. Nayir, a desert guide, is hired to find her; when she turns up dead, he investigates with forensic scientist Katya Hijazi. The case forces him to question his faith, his culture and his loyalties.
First instalment of the series featuring Nayir Sharqi and Katya Hijazi.
For readers of mystery and suspense with an interest in stories set in Saudi Arabia and in the conflicts between tradition and modernity.
Zoë Ferraris is an American novelist. She was born in Oklahoma. In 1991 she married a man from Saudi Arabia. She lived in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, with her in-laws for nine months. Her time in Saudi Arabia is the background for the three novels she has written. She has also written a children's novel.
