The Human Scale

In this gripping thriller by Pulitzer Prize-winning author Lawrence Wright, Palestinian American FBI agent Tony Malik embarks on a complex investigation into the murder of the Israeli police chief in Gaza, which intertwines with his personal journey to understand his heritage. Partnering with Yossi, a hardline Israeli cop, Malik navigates a web of mistrust and betrayal while facing the implications of their collaboration amidst rising tensions in the region. As they delve deeper into the case, they confront not only the criminal elements at play but also the intricate history and human consequences of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, ultimately leading to a pivotal moment in October 2023.