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Benny Griessel, a homicide detective in Cape Town, South Africa, has been sober for 156 days, but it begins to look like 157 might be his breaking point when an American teen is found with her throat cut, her friend Rachel goes missing, and a philandering music executive is shot dead.
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When the family of a reluctant bank robber is victimized by a gangland assault, Benny Mongrel, an ex-con and night watchman, keeps quiet to avoid exposing his own troubled past but is drawn into the bank robber's backlash against a corrupt Afrikaner cop.
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Europa Editions
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[2010]
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As a child, Ali Neuman ran away from home to escape the Inkatha, a militant political party at war with the then-underground African National Congress. He and his mother are the only members of his family that survived the carnage of those years and the psychological scars remain.
Today, Neuman is chief of the homicide branch of the Cape Town police, a job in which he must do battle with South Africa's two scourges: widespread violence and AIDS....
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This series featuring South African detective Benny Griessel "is one of the high points of contemporary crime fiction" and " Icarus is his best yet" ( The Guardian ). When a plastic-wrapped corpse is found amidst the sand dunes north of Cape Town, it doesn't take long for the police to identify the body as Ernst Richter -- the tech whiz behind MyAlibi, an Internet service that provides unfaithful partners with sophisticated cover stories to hide their...
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