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Murder in Cairo

Solving a Cold War Spy Mystery

Inbunden, Engelska, 2025

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On a warm night in December 1977,David Holden, chief foreign correspondent for the Sunday Times, landedin Cairo to report on crucial peace talks between Egypt and Israel, an epochalmoment in global politics. Shortly after dawn, his body was found dumped on adusty roadside. He had been shot with a single bullet through the heart. Who killed Holden and why? Thesewere the questions pursued for a year by the newspaper's Insight team, overseenby legendary editor Harold Evans. Before he died in 2020, Evans said that theirfailure to solve the case was the biggest regret of his long career. Now, a member of the originalInsight team has joined forces with a young investigative journalist fromtoday's Sunday Times to resume the quest. Their search leads them into aworld of intrigue and betrayal, exposing the fatal crossovers betweenjournalism and spying. Meticulously researched andgrippingly told, Murder in Cairo reveals the truth of one of the mostenigmatic cold case mysteries of the past fifty years.WITH A FOREWORD BY TINA BROWN

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Utgivningsdatum2025-03-20
Mått163 x 242 x 38 mm
Vikt642 g
FormatInbunden
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor464
FörlagBiteback Publishing
ISBN9781785907029

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Peter Gillman is an author andjournalist who first wrote for the Sunday Times in 1965. He spentfifteen years on its staff, five as a member of its Insight investigative team,and he frequently reported from the Middle East. He has written a dozen books,many co-authored with his wife, Leni. Their biography of the Everest pioneer GeorgeMallory, The Wildest Dream, won the Boardman Tasker Award for MountainLiterature in 2000 and their book Extreme Eiger won the Book of the Yearprize from the Outdoor Writers and Photographers Guild in 2016. They live insouth London and have two children and four grandchildren.Emanuele Midolo is aninvestigative journalist with fifteen years of experience who has written inthree languages for publications across the UK, France and Italy. He has wonawards for his reporting and has been shortlisted multiple times for the BritishJournalism Awards, the Media Freedom Awards and the British Society of MagazineEditors Awards. He has worked at The Times and the Sunday Times since2020 and lives in London. This is his first book.

"Gripping. Gillman and Midolo's hunt for the truth behindthe complicated facade of David Holden's murder reads better than any Cold Warspy thriller." Claire Hubbard-Hall, author of Her Secret Service: TheForgotten Women of British Intelligence"Murder in Cairo illuminates a sinister,colourful, clandestine world." Tina Brown, bestselling author and formereditor-in-chief of New Yorker, Vanity Fair and Tatler