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ⓘ About James von Leyden
James von Leyden is a renowned English writer of thriller, mystery, and crime fiction stories. He is particularly famous for writing the Detective Karim Belkacem series featuring the chief protagonist of the same name. Leyden was born and brought up in Durham. He studied at Oxford University and obtained a degree in Philosophy & Modern Languages. As of now, Leyden is employed in a full-time job as a brand consultant and advertising copywriter. He claims to have fallen in love with Morocco after having visited the country in 1985. His first visit to the country made him indulge in a lif-long love affair with it. This love for Morocco also made him set his Karin Belkacem stories there. Author Leyden is happily married and lives with his loving wife and two kids.
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Who is James von Leyden?
James von Leyden is a renowned English writer of thriller, mystery, and crime fiction stories. He is particularly famous for writing the Detective Karim Belkacem series featuring the chief protagonist of the same name. Leyden was born and brought up in Durham.
Which James von Leyden series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Karim Belkacem series, the earliest of James von Leyden's multi-book series: it opens with A Death in the Medina (2020) and runs to 2 books across 2020–2021, ending with Last Boat from Tangier (2021).
How many books has James von Leyden written?
James von Leyden has 2 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2020 and 2021. Every one of them sits in one of 1 named series — the largest being the Karim Belkacem series with 2 books.
In what order should James von Leyden's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. James von Leyden's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Karim Belkacem (2020–2021, 2 books).
How are James von Leyden's books organised into series?
This guide splits James von Leyden's 2 books into 1 named series, with no standalone titles: Karim Belkacem (2 books, 2020–2021).