Jimgrim and Allah's Peace

Name: Jimgrim and Allah's Peace
Author: Talbot Mundy

The novel follows the adventures of Jimgrim, a British intelligence officer in the Middle East, as he attempts to bring peace to the region. He is aided by his friend Ramsden, a former British soldier, and a motley crew of allies, including a Jewish rabbi, a Hindu holy man, and a Muslim sheikh. Jimgrim and his allies must battle against a powerful and mysterious enemy, the mysterious "Master of the World", who is determined to bring chaos and destruction to the region. Along the way, they must also contend with the machinations of a powerful British diplomat, who is determined to maintain the status quo. The novel is set in the Middle East during the early 1920s, and is a thrilling adventure story, full of action, intrigue, and suspense. It is also a thought-provoking exploration of the complex political and religious dynamics of the region, and the challenges of bringing peace to a region that has been plagued by conflict for centuries.

By Talbot Mundy · First published 1922 · Genre: Adventure Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery · 20 chapters · 80,119 words

First lines

"Look for a man named Grim."

There is a beautiful belief that journalists may do exactly as they please, and whenever they please. Pleasure with violet eyes was in Chicago. My passport describes me as a journalist. My employer said: "Go to Jerusalem." I went, that was in 1920.

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Work type: Novel
Author: Talbot Mundy
Date: 1922 CE
Language: English
Genres: Adventure Fiction, Historical Fiction, Mystery, Romance
Length: 80,119 words
Structure: 20 chapters, 2,856 paragraphs
Reading fit: Fairly Easy (7th Grade)

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Adventure Fiction — The book follows the adventures of Jimgrim, a British secret agent, as he attempts to bring peace to the Middle East.
Historical Fiction — The book is set in the Middle East during the early 20th century and is based on real-life events.
Mystery — Jimgrim must solve a mystery in order to bring peace to the Middle East.
Romance — The book contains a romantic subplot between Jimgrim and a woman he meets in the Middle East.