{"product_id":"the-final-bet-9774161505-used","title":"The Final Bet","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9774161505\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Abdelilah Hamdouchi\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Used\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCasablanca. Othman, a handsome young Moroccan man, returns home to discover his elderly French wife, Sofia, brutally murdered in their bedroom. Highly educated but chronically unemployed, Othman had been in desperate straits before meeting Sofia, who pampered him with fancy cars, expensive clothes, and access to her mansion in the most exclusive neighborhood in Casablanca. But living with a woman more than forty years his senior was too much for Othman-before his wifes murder he sought relief in a steamy affair with an attractive young aerobics instructor, Naeema.The Moroccan police quickly zero in on Othman as the prime suspect in his wifes murder. But is he guilty? Did he kill his wife for the money and his lover? Or is he an innocent man, framed by circumstance-and an overzealous and brutal police force?Abdelilah Hamdouchis The Final Bet is the first Arabic detective novel to be translated into English. With it, Hamdouchi joins the ranks of Yasmina Khadra and Henning Mankell, finally bringing the modern Arabic novel to the global stage of detective fiction.(Previously announced as The Last Wager)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003eNew | Mint Condition | Dispatch same day for order received before 12 noon | Guaranteed packaging | No quibbles returns\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Mia Karts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67872797163808,"sku":"USED9774161505","price":16.79,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0980\/7426\/3840\/files\/81QbHxmMutL.jpg?v=1792418296","url":"https:\/\/miakarts.com\/products\/the-final-bet-9774161505-used","provider":"Miakarts Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}