By Raymond Khoury
ISBN-10: 0451223195
ISBN-13: 9780451223197
After centuries of destruction, one unsuspecting lady stands on the heart of a conspiracy which may switch the area without end.
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He’d thought a return to the land of his birth would help him decide on what his next step would be. Di Sangro’s interruption had put pause to all that. And in the fog that clouded his mind, one thing glowed with certainty: that holding the man who was sitting before him in contempt and keeping him in ignorance was a choice he was happy to make. The rest of the world, well…that was another matter. ” di Sangro snapped, his hand wavering slightly under the weight of the pistol. The man who called himself Montferrat leapt out of his chair and hurled himself at his adversary, reaching out and pushing his pistol away just as di Sangro pulled the trigger.
Its sole feature was a snake, which lay coiled around the medallion’s face, ringlike, its head at the top of the circle formed by its own body. The snake was devouring its own tail. The prince looked a question at Montferrat. The false marquis’s hardened eyes gave nothing away. “I’m tired of waiting, Marquese,” di Sangro hissed menacingly. “I’m tired of trying to make sense of this”—he rasped as his fingers tightened against the medallion and shook it angrily at Montferrat—“tired of your cryptic remarks, of trying to read through all your esoteric references.
Overhead, the faint buzz of an Israeli drone rose and died with the breeze, a constant reminder of the simmering tension. Farouk’s face darkened. His breathing was now shorter and faster, his hands agitated. ” Another name from the past. An antiques dealer too, if Evelyn’s memory was correct—which it usually was. Based in Baghdad. His shop was three doors down from Farouk’s. She remembered them being close, though staunchly competitive when it came to clients and sales. ” Farouk’s voice was quivering.
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