Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Neil Gupta went to the Middle East looking for antique carpets. He found something equally timeless: murder. When Neil is found stabbed to death in Dubai's spice souk, his distraught father wants revenge. He hires private investigator Russell Quant to catch the killer. In his greatest case to date, Quant goes undercover to match wits with a wily museum curator, shifty souk merchants, corrupt carpet experts, and the denizens of an underground club for "fabulous" men. From the flamboyant glitz of Dubai to the scorching sand dunes of Saudi Arabia, Quant risks his life as he wades further and further into the shadows cast by the desert sun. As Russell's spicy international adventure heats up, he learns a valuable lesson about love, life, and learning to seize the moment...before it's gone. On the verge of making the biggest personal decision of his life, Russell discovers that endings sometimes come before beginnings.
Synopsis
You are invited to the death of Nayan Gupta....When a mysterious card arrives in the mail, RussellQuant has a date with murder. From the glitzy high rises of Dubai and frankincense fields of Oman, to the scorching sand dunes of SaudiArabia, gay Saskatoon PI Russell Quant takes a magiccarpet ride that skids to a deadly halt on the icy surfaceof a frozen pond in the middle of theSaskatchewan prairie. This is Russell Quant's wildest case ever: carpetexpert Nayan Gupta has been found murdered inDubai's old souk and Russell must sift through layersof deception and danger to get to the truth. It's a perilousvoyage that pits Quant's wits against a snootymuseum curator, a bevy of shifty carpet merchants, and the denizens of an underground club for fabulousmen. As Russell's spicy foreign adventure heats up, helearns a valuable lesson about love, life and the importanceof seizing the moment...before it's gone. On theverge of making the biggest personal decision of hislife, Russell discovers that endings sometimes comebefore beginnings