Mowlana (The TV Sheikh)

The new page-turner by bestselling opposition journalist and novelist Ibrahim Essa tackles the controversial widespread phenomenon of 'satellite TV sheikhs'. The novel unravels the secret relationships between the different sheikhs and their links to politics, the security services, and the business world. With the characteristic irony of its author, this engaging political thriller takes the reader on a rollercoaster ride through the secret alliances between power, finance and the media in Egypt today.