She was Asma bint Marwan. She had been murdered by Umyar ben Uday on orders from the Prophet in 642 A.D. for speaking out against Islam. But she had not died; the spirits of the ancient Greeks had carted her off to the Netherworld from where she had continued her desperate struggle against the forces of evil. And now she was back on Earth in the body of a ten-year-old girl and her old enemies were gathering against her: The Necromancer, a teenage genius who could bring the dead back to life and Imam ali-Kazam a failed sorcerer who were conspiring to establish the first Islamic Caliphate in the United States of America in the swamps of the Louisiana Delta. They would be aided by the likes of John Wilks Booth and Leon Czolgosz, by Emma Goldman, by ISIS terrorists and Klansmen resurrected from the dead. The Imam had promised to convert little Asma to Islam and then do away with her and the only thing that could save her was her overaged boyfriend, the first great private detective of the 21st Century and a cat named Ingrate who was almost as ferocious as he was cantankerous. It would be private eye Bernard Piffy strangest adventure.
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