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A Deadly Covenant by Michael Stanley

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A Deadly Covenant

Author
Michael Stanley
Narrator
Ben Onwukwe
Publisher
Ulverscroft Ltd
Publish Date
1 November 2022
Run Time
12 hours 1 minute
Format
Audiobook
Genre
Crime and / or mystery fiction
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While building a pipeline near the Okavango Delta, a contractor unearths the remains of a long-dead Bushman. Rookie Detective David 'Kubu' Bengu of Botswana CID and Scottish pathologist, Ian MacGregor, are sent to investigate, and MacGregor discovers the skeletons of eight more men. Shortly after the gruesome discoveries, the elder of a nearby village is murdered in his home. The local police are convinced it was a robbery, but Kubu isn't so sure...and neither is the strange woman who claims that an angry river spirit caused the elder's death. As accusations of corruption are levelled and international outrage builds over the massacre of the Bushman families, Kubu and his colleagues uncover a deadly covenant, and begin to fear that their own lives may be in mortal danger. . .

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Author
Michael Stanley
Narrator
Ben Onwukwe
Duration
12 hours 1 minute
Release Date
1 November 2022
ISBN
9781399147927
Format
Audiobook
Publisher
Ulverscroft Ltd
Genre
Crime and / or mystery fiction

Synopsis

While building a pipeline near the Okavango Delta, a contractor unearths the remains of a long-dead Bushman. Rookie Detective David 'Kubu' Bengu of Botswana CID and Scottish pathologist, Ian MacGregor, are sent to investigate, and MacGregor discovers the skeletons of eight more men. Shortly after the gruesome discoveries, the elder of a nearby village is murdered in his home. The local police are convinced it was a robbery, but Kubu isn't so sure...and neither is the strange woman who claims that an angry river spirit caused the elder's death. As accusations of corruption are levelled and international outrage builds over the massacre of the Bushman families, Kubu and his colleagues uncover a deadly covenant, and begin to fear that their own lives may be in mortal danger. . .

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