A Death in the family
by Michael Stanley | Mystery & Thrillers | This book has not been rated.
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N° 5 of the Detective Kubu Series
Blurb:
"Faced with the violent death of his own father, even Assistant Superintendent David 'Kubu' Bengu, Botswana CID's keenest mind, is baffled. Who would kill such a frail old man? The picture becomes even murkier with the apparent suicide of a government official. Are Chinese mine-owners involved? And what role does the US Embassy have to play?
Set amidst the dark beauty of modern Botswana, A Death in the family is a thrilling insight into a world of riots, corruption and greed, as a complex series of murders presents the opera-loving, wine connoisseur detective with the most challenging case yet. When grief-stricken Kubu defies orders and sets out on the killers' trail, startling and chilling links emerge, spanning the globe and setting a sequence of shocking events in motion. Will Kubu catch the killers in time... and find justice for his father?"
Case 1: A carrion death
Case 2: A deadly trade
Case 3: Death of the mantis
Case 4: Deadly harvest
Case 5: A Death in the family*
Case 6: Dying to live
Case 7: Facets of death
Case 8: A deadly covenant
Blurb:
"Faced with the violent death of his own father, even Assistant Superintendent David 'Kubu' Bengu, Botswana CID's keenest mind, is baffled. Who would kill such a frail old man? The picture becomes even murkier with the apparent suicide of a government official. Are Chinese mine-owners involved? And what role does the US Embassy have to play?
Set amidst the dark beauty of modern Botswana, A Death in the family is a thrilling insight into a world of riots, corruption and greed, as a complex series of murders presents the opera-loving, wine connoisseur detective with the most challenging case yet. When grief-stricken Kubu defies orders and sets out on the killers' trail, startling and chilling links emerge, spanning the globe and setting a sequence of shocking events in motion. Will Kubu catch the killers in time... and find justice for his father?"
Case 1: A carrion death
Case 2: A deadly trade
Case 3: Death of the mantis
Case 4: Deadly harvest
Case 5: A Death in the family*
Case 6: Dying to live
Case 7: Facets of death
Case 8: A deadly covenant
