Beware the Stranger
Beware The Stranger is an Egyptian Young Adult horror novel. It was written by filmmaker Ahmed Khalifa and published by Al-Hadara Publishing. It was the first English-Language Egyptian Horror Novel in history . On August 1, 2010, the novel became available on Amazon Kindle, making it the first independently published Egyptian novel in history to do so .
Plot synopsis
The novel revolves around the adventures of Ahmed and Amr (both 11 Years-Old), two best friends who love horror movies, love hanging out at the mall, but only like school. But their normal lives are turned upside down when one of them receives a warning from an old beggar, called Am Abdo, telling him that there is a killer loose on the streets of Cairo, and who is out to get them. A killer who might not be human, but a monster who comes out at night, looking for blood.
Special EDition
On December 2010, the novel became available at Amazon and Amazon UK (as a Kindle E-book) in a special, revised edition, which, according to the author, features the author's expanded, preferred text. This new edition also included a new prequel short story, titled MISTAR .
External links
- Campus Magazine, Egypt - Review of this book.
- Beware! - Book's Official Website
- Beware The Stranger at SCRIBD - An Excerpt from the novel.
- MISTAR: A Beware The Stranger Short Story at SCRIBD - An Excerpt.
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