Diplomatic Immunity

exacting and detailed work required to affix the various pieces. The body and head jewellery was, for the most part, quickly mounted in his flesh; the limb restraint cuffs and his collar being the easiest of all. In the space of some six hours of continual, intense work, Kell

The Sheikh was a strikingly handsome man somewhat over six feet in height and whipcord thin, emanating an aura of both physical power and mental agility through his intelligent and all-seeing grey eyes. I liked him immediately for his courtly manners and obvious sense of where he was in the world. It was clear from his well cut but plain clothing that he disliked pretence and ostentation. We continued speaking while entering the building, and proceeded to the lounge for some light refreshments before beginning the orientation talk and the tour of the fa