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Overview

Mid-21st Century Los Angeles: after a succession of natural disasters, in a landscape wracked by global warming, the city is now the western-most outpost of an Arab empire. Ali is a Los Angeles-born police officer. His local birth leaves him under suspicion when he discovers the body of the daughter of one of the Caliph's ruling elite. Arab-born fellow officer Shah seeks to link Ali and this murder to American insurgents. To save himself and his family, Ali must discover whether this girl was a victim of an honor killing by her family, a political murder by a rival faction, or a sex crime. To solve the murder, he must enlist the help of the victim's sister. Caliphornia is a fast-paced novel of suspense that should appeal to mystery and suspense fans, as well as readers of literary fiction.

Details

  • ISBN-13: 9780595528011
  • ISBN-10: 0595528015
  • Publisher: iUniverse
  • Publish Date: November 2008
  • Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.64 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.92 pounds
  • Page Count: 284

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