Date With a Sheesha

<p>Neil Gupta travelled to the Middle East to buy carpets. Instead in a dim corner of an exotic spice market his lifeless body is found wrapped up in one.</p><p>From the glitzy flamboyant mega-high rises of Dubai to the frankincense fields of Oman and scorching sand dunes of Saudi Arabia PI Russell Quant is on one heckuva magical carpet ride; one that skids to a deadly halt on the frozen surface of a Saskatchewan pond.</p><p>Never one to shy away from a challenge Russell prepares to face the killing heat choking sand storms and pungent dead-black nights of Arabia. Attempting to find out why Neil Gupta was killed Quant embarks upon a perilous journey that pits him against a deceitful Bedouin sheikh shifty souk merchants a snooty museum curator quirky antique carpet enthusiasts and an underground club for fabulous men.</p><p>As Russell's spicy foreign adventure heats up he learns valuable lessons about love life and learning to seize the moment...before it all disappears like smoke from a genie's lamp. On the verge of solving his sizzling mystery Russell finds himself making the biggest personal decision of his life and discovering that sometimes bitter endings pave the way for new beginnings.</p>