Finding Nouf /
Zoë Ferraris.
- 1st Mariner Books ed.
- Boston : Mariner Books, 2009, c2008.
- 305 p. ; 21 cm.
Ferraris' novel, set in Saudi Arabia, features desert guide Nayir al-Sharqi, who is hired by wealthy friends to find their missing daughter. When the girl turns up dead, apparently drowned in a flash flood in the desert, Nayir suspects that all is not as it seems. And as he looks into her death, he develops an uncomfortable partnership with a female technician at the local coroner's office.