Malika's Revenge - Strang, Phillip
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At the epicentre, the collision of organized crime, drug smuggling, and Islamic fundamentalism reverberates with a thunderous intensity, weaving a tapestry intricate with complexity and shadows. Malika, ensnared within the perilous underbelly of this world, nervously awaits payment in the form of heroin fragments amidst the chilling desolation of a village near the Afghan border. Here, where an unforgiving coldness pervades, clandestine dealings unfold against a grim backdrop. The village's lone sanctuary lies in the women who, for a price, offer a transient spectacle and surrender to those…mehr

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At the epicentre, the collision of organized crime, drug smuggling, and Islamic fundamentalism reverberates with a thunderous intensity, weaving a tapestry intricate with complexity and shadows. Malika, ensnared within the perilous underbelly of this world, nervously awaits payment in the form of heroin fragments amidst the chilling desolation of a village near the Afghan border. Here, where an unforgiving coldness pervades, clandestine dealings unfold against a grim backdrop. The village's lone sanctuary lies in the women who, for a price, offer a transient spectacle and surrender to those with pockets deep enough to navigate this shadowed terrain. Caught within this labyrinth is a Russian gangster, a fugitive from the relentless pursuit of the KGB. His presence in the village is not a choice but a desperate refuge where the spectre of death shadows his every move. The stakes soar to unimaginable heights, and the possibility of escape is an elusive mirage. A malevolent pact emerges, entwining a drug lord, an Afghan warlord, and the Russian Mafia in a sinister alliance propelled by a shared ambition to amplify the heroin trade flowing from Afghanistan. The drug lord, sensing the encroachment of the Russian Mafia on his territory, refuses to yield and prepares for a ferocious battle. Simultaneously, the Afghans, notorious for their double-dealing and treacherous schemes, seize the opportunity to sow discord, orchestrating a perilous game that pits the Tajikistan drug lord against the formidable Russian Mafia. Within this tumultuous landscape, the Afghans exhibit a ruthless disregard for human life, prioritizing profit over the sanctity of existence. Lives metamorphose into mere pawns in their insatiable pursuit of wealth, where the value of an individual soul fades into insignificance. As alliances shift and tensions soar, the narrative unfurls in a shadow-drenched ballet of deception and power struggles, where survival becomes a precarious dance on the razor's edge of imminent danger.
Autorenporträt
In his early twenties, Phillip Strang, with a degree in electronics engineering, left England for Australia. Now, fifty years later, he still resides in Australia, although many intervening years were spent in a myriad of countries, some calm and safe - others no more than war zones.The author of thirty-five books, most of them crime thrillers based in the United Kingdom. Recently, he has ventured into crime fiction based in Sydney, close to the harbour. He has also written several books on terrorism and one on a pandemic, which was frightening in its concept and reality.