A Private Business
- 480 stránek
- 17 hodin čtení
The first in a new crime series featuring former policeman and soldier PI Lee Arnold and his Muslim assistant, Mumtaz Hakim.
Tato detektivní série sleduje dvojici neobvyklých partnerů: bývalého policistu a vojáka Lee Arnolda a jeho muslimského asistenta Mumtaze Hakima. Společně se vrhají do řešení složitých případů, které prověřují jejich odlišné pohledy a dovednosti. V jejich dobrodružstvích se prolíná napětí, humor a hlubší zkoumání mezikulturních vztahů v moderním světě.
The first in a new crime series featuring former policeman and soldier PI Lee Arnold and his Muslim assistant, Mumtaz Hakim.
The second in a crime series featuring former policeman and soldier PI Lee Arnold and his Muslim assistant Mumtaz Hakim. A new client, Nasreen, has sought Hakim's help, but both women are on a path towards destruction as the consequences of ignoring their instincts become ever more dangerous...
Ex-soldier Lee Arnold and his Muslim assistant Mumtaz Hakim run a detective agency in London's ethnically diverse, crime-ridden East End. Mumtaz is approached by an Egyptian woman, Salwa, whose husband is in Belmarsh prison on terrorism charges. Salwa convinces Mumtaz of her husband's innocence and persuades her to go undercover to prove it. But Salwa is not what she seems. Trapped in an old tunnel that leads to the London docks, will Mumtaz escape with her life?
Old rivalries and new threats clash in London's East End in this fourth crime novel in the Hakim & Arnold series
Out of the blue, private investigator and ex-soldier Lee Arnold receives a visit from an old army mate. Abbas is convinced he's had contact from his estranged son Fayyaad, radicalised and thought to be fighting for ISIL in Iraq. Lee's journey will take him from the Western world to the murky online recruitment techniques of radical Islamism.
Facing an incurable illness, Irving Levy is anxious to find someone to whom he can leave his considerable property. His closest relative would be his younger sister, but she vanished without a trace at a fairground in the 1960s. When Irving learns there may be more to the disappearance than he thought, he enlists the services of Hakim and Arnold.
In the summer of 1976, young John Saunders disappeared in Woolwich Foot Tunnel. Forty-two years later he re-emerges, complete with an American accent. Whilst a DNA test confirms his identity, his story does not ring true... what really happened and why has he come back?