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MYSTERY SERIES BOOK Eight
Children of the Nine
Delve into a World of Truth, Justice, and Consequences in "Children of the Nine" - Explore the Dangers of Extremes
Prepare to be immersed in a thought-provoking exploration of truth, justice, and the complexities of identity in “Children of the Nine” by AJ Lewis. Welcome to the captivating eighth installment of the Muhammad Amalfi Mystery Series, where Chief Commissioner Muhammad Amalfi and Lalla Hurriya embark on a journey that challenges societal norms and confronts the consequences of their actions.
Book Overview
When Lalla Hurriya encounters a disoriented woman dressed in bridal clothing seeking refuge during a fierce rainstorm, she extends a helping hand. Little does she know that this encounter will have far-reaching implications, testing her own beliefs and challenging the society around her.
Meanwhile, Chief Commissioner Muhammad delves into a mystery involving a burned body found in an abandoned kiln on a desolate hilltop. As he is commanded to locate a missing daughter-in-law and carry out the Dey of Algiers’ order to capture the French Consul-General’s head, he is initially unaware of the connection between these events. However, as the pieces of the puzzle start to fall into place, Muhammad grapples with the profound consequences of his actions.
Key Features and Benefits
Key Features and Benefits
- Meaningful Historical Fiction: Immerse yourself in a richly layered narrative that goes beyond surface-level storytelling. "Children of the Nine" presents a historical setting as a backdrop to explore thought-provoking themes of truth, justice, and the dangers of extremes.
- Societal Reflections: Delve into questions about law, society, gender equality, and identity as the characters navigate the complexities of their roles and confront the consequences of their decisions.
- Compelling Character Development: Witness the growth and transformation of Chief Commissioner Muhammad and Lalla Hurriya as they navigate moral dilemmas, challenge societal norms, and grapple with the weight of their choices.
- Acknowledged Excellence: "Children of the Nine" was selected for inclusion in the Grindstone Literary Chapbook as a finalist for the prestigious 2020 Crucible Award, a testament to its exceptional storytelling.
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Author Background
AJ Lewis, the talented author behind “Children of the Nine,” has garnered acclaim for their ability to merge historical accuracy with profound storytelling. With a commitment to exploring complex themes and societal issues, Lewis continues to captivate readers with each installment of the Muhammad Amalfi Mystery Series.
What our readers say...
In ‘Children of the Nine,’ AJ Lewis presents a beautifully crafted tale that delves into the nuances of truth, justice, and the consequences of our actions. It’s a thought-provoking journey that will leave you reflecting on society and the choices we make.
Rachel H.
Lewis’s ability to explore gender equality, identity, and the dangers of extremism within a historical setting is truly commendable. ‘Children of the Nine’ is a powerful and meaningful work of historical fiction that lingers in your thoughts long after you’ve turned the last page.
Mark W.
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