Eben Beukes Livres

Set against the backdrop of Ramadan in November 2001, a British-educated homicide detective named Riad al Ajmi confronts a master terrorist while investigating a series of murders in a secluded expatriate community in Saudi Arabia. As he navigates a web of virtual slavery, prostitution, and drug trafficking, Riad uncovers dark secrets that threaten his family's safety. With powerful forces closing in, he must race against time to survive and expose the truth before the Night of Power unveils the ultimate danger.

Set against the backdrop of post-apartheid South Africa, the narrative follows the newly appointed Director of National Intelligence as he grapples with the emergence of a nuclear weapon in the hands of an arms dealer. With the country in a delicate state, he enlists the help of Harry Dance, an ex-special forces operative. As they navigate a world of deception and danger, they confront a formidable assassin wielding a silver-handled stiletto, all while racing to contain a threat far greater than expected. The story explores themes of trust, betrayal, and the quest for power.

Set against the backdrop of Ramadan in 2001, a British-educated homicide detective, Riad al Ajmi, confronts a serial killer while navigating an expatriate community in Saudi Arabia. As he investigates the dark underbelly of virtual slavery, prostitution, and drug trafficking, he uncovers dangerous secrets that threaten his family. With powerful forces pursuing him, Riad's quest for justice culminates in a harrowing showdown during the Night of Power, where the stakes are life and death.

A chance encounter in a hospital kiosk leads to an intriguing connection with a stranger wearing a linen mask. This mysterious figure brings forth echoes of a forgotten past, intertwining their lives in unexpected ways. The narrative explores themes of identity, memory, and the impact of unforeseen moments that can alter one's path. As the story unfolds, the characters navigate their intertwined fates, revealing secrets and emotions that resonate deeply.

Set in April 1945, as World War II nears its end in Europe, the narrative unfolds with Hitler's desperate final offensive aimed at America. Amidst the chaos and destruction in Germany, the story explores the tension and stakes of this last-ditch effort, highlighting the resilience of nations and the impending shift in global power dynamics. The backdrop of war adds urgency and depth to the characters' struggles and choices as they navigate this critical moment in history.

A discreet assignment leads a private detective, Anthony M Moretti, on a journey through South Africa's vibrant yet gritty landscapes. Initially hired for a simple job by the enigmatic Mrs. Charlotte De Granville, he finds himself entangled with a cast of intriguing characters, including a sultry singer and a disillusioned mercenary. As he navigates from the glamorous Cape Town to the tumultuous Durban and idyllic Comoros Islands, the complexities of betrayal and loyalty unfold, revealing a deeper narrative of hope amidst decay.

Four months after she was taken, there is still no word on the disappearance of Maddie Green, daughter of international supermodel, Sarah Green, and the police search has stalled. Disturbing images of a young girl start appearing on the Dark Web; could this be Maddie?Riad, a homicide detective with PTSD joins the search, but he has problems of his own and other cases to work.As details of Sarah's past emerge that complicate matters, Riad has to assume the identity of a paedophile and enter the Dark Web. What he finds there will scar him forever.

Set against a backdrop of familial ties and secrets, the narrative explores the complexities of relationships through the lens of a cousin's unexpected arrival. As the protagonist navigates the emotional turmoil brought by this stranger, themes of identity, loyalty, and the impact of the past come to the forefront. The story delves into how hidden truths can reshape connections and challenge perceptions, ultimately leading to a deeper understanding of oneself and the bonds that tie us together.