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An entertaining mystery and adventure An affair of honor in Algiers is a compelling detective story penned by AJ Lewis which revolves around a Turkish girl whose pet escapes and she decides to go after it While in the woods an Algerian boy helps her but that situation provokes a discontent in the village So after that due to a confrontation between an Algerian Corsair and a Turkish shipowner Muhammad must intervene to prevent chaos and also find the missing girl The mystery starts with the girl and continues with secrets and unexpected crimes that left me at the edge of my seat It s an enticing story with complex and dynamic characters that change throughout the plot I liked the way the situations are described since they allow readers to feel part of the conflicts too In short I recommend it Kindle Edition An Affair of Honor in Algiers dives headfirst into a thrilling whirlwind of intrigue and adventure AJ Lewis created a great tale of suspense and action Commissioner Muhammad s quest to rescue a young Turkish girl ensnares readers in a gripping narrative filled with unexpected twists and turns This is what I enjoyed the most From ambushes to blazing villas every moment is packed with heart pounding excitement The narrative has elements of crime diplomacy and mystery creating a captivating story that keeps you on the edge of your seat until the very end This book is a must read for fans of historical fiction and thrilling escapades Kindle Edition The story is a historical fiction that follows Commissioner Muhammad Amalfi and his search to rescue an Algerian girl in a context where two of the highest command from Algeria and Turkish are clashing It was truly captivating readers will immerse in this story that has a bit of crime political tension adventure and a bit of what the Middle East went through during those times Also the author did really well with the characters and all the mystery behind them My personal favorite from the novel has to be the historical part and how well the fiction mixes really well with it Overall a great read for adults Kindle Edition As rich in atmosphere as it is in historical detail this fifth book in the Muhammad Amalfi series captivated me from the start It is the first book in the series I have read and I will definitely backtrack to Book I and continue reading I love learning about history while being kept on the edge of my seat Muhammad Amalfi is now the Chief Commissioner of the Hinterlands appointed by the all feared Dey of Algiers He has acquired a sophisticated view of the politics of that country which is under Turkish rule in the 1790 s and at a point in its history where piracy and respectable trade are of equal importance to its economy In some ways Amalfi is still an Italian outsider but he has also converted to Islam and adopted many local customs as his own He is a friend of one of the most notorious corsair that the Mediterranean has ever known and that s what draws him into the main conflict of the book his quest to rescue two hunted children before they can be sacrificed on the altar of honor. Foreign affairs magazine on kindle Caught up in murder and intrigue Muhammad takes action but he also reflects on the nature of honor and many other philosophical questions that add depth to is character and appealed to this reader The author is steeped in his subject and it shows in every word Kindle Edition

An affair of Honor in Algiers: Book Five in the Muhammad Amalfi Mystery Series (The Muhammad Amalfi Mysteries 5) By AJ Lewis

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Praise for An Affair of HonorThis captivating novel is rich in atmosphere and history as it follows the search for two hunted children before they can be sacrificed on the altar of honor You will find yourself transported to a time when magnificent adventures rival charming courtesies and customs A thrilling tale delivered with compassion humor and profound insight into faith Ausma Zehanat Khan Ph. Foreign affairs magazine on kindle D Author of Blood Betrayal the Blackwater Falls crime series the Khattak and Getty mysteries and the Khorasan Archives fantasy series Ticking clock action adventure follows after a young Turkish girl follows her pet goat into the wood and emerges in the company of the Algerian boy who finds it prompting a village rumormonger to cry shame Commissioner Muhammad is called on to intervene when a storied Algerian corsair captain is pitted against a Turkish shipowner vowing to avenge his family s honor Blood flows when Hinterlands Guardsmen are ambushed and a country villa is set ablaze Must Commissioner Muhammad risk the wrath of the Day of Algiers to rescue the tiny Turkish runaway And if he succeeds who will have her An Affair of Honor combines crime diplomacy adventure and mystery in an exciting and unforgettable work of historical fiction An affair of Honor in Algiers Book Five in the Muhammad Amalfi Mystery Series The Muhammad Amalfi Mysteries 5 .