Omar Yussef: The Saladin Murders

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Praise for the Omar Yussef series highlights its engaging portrayal of Palestinian life. Critics commend the narrative for its readability and depth, with The Washington Post noting its vivid depiction of contemporary challenges. David Baldacci appreciates the humanity woven into the complex cultural dynamics, while Entertainment Weekly emphasizes the personal touch Rees brings to the Mideast conflict through Omar's experiences. The story is described as both thrilling and poignant, shedding light on the realities of life in the Palestinian territories. TIME.com acknowledges the gritty and often disturbing truths of Palestinian society, praising Rees for infusing heart into his characters while delivering a gripping narrative. The San Francisco Chronicle calls it an evocative and compassionate tale. In the midst of trying to save two men, Omar Yussef navigates the corruption and violence stemming from Gaza’s warring factions and their associated criminal gangs. Author Matt Beynon Rees, originally from South Wales, previously served as the Jerusalem bureau chief for TIME magazine and continues to contribute to the publication. He has written another mystery in the Omar Yussef series and a nonfiction work exploring the complexities of the Middle East. Rees currently resides in Jerusalem.