The Mandrake

About this book

The Mandrake.. when truth becomes a trap and shadows an inescapable reality. Between the corridors of a seemingly calm city, Major Rakan awakens to find himself facing a series of "illogical" suicides. Corpses of successful victims, with no clear motives, but their gaping eyes narrate a horror no forensic report documented. And with every step Rakan takes in this maze, he discovers the crime is no mere material act, but a struggle with an ancient entity feeding on remorse and sins, an entity called "the Mandrake." Captain Ghassan accompanies Rakan on this perilous journey, representing the total opposite of Rakan's severity, so the duo forms a human struggle against an unseen power slipping through nightmares and reflections. The novel is no mere traditional police chase; but a human journey into the depths of the human psyche, where Rakan's personal past and his hidden aches intermingle with the threat the Mandrake poses to the entire world. Between the advices of a mysterious doctor owning the keys of.