In the novel Cat Among the Pigeons, Ramat is a country in the Middle East in which a revolution takes place.
The best hotel in Ramat is the Ritz Savoy. A number of characters in the book stayed at this hotel.
Characters with a connection to Ramat[]
- Ali Yusuf, the country's prince;
- Shaista, the prince's cousin and fiance;
- Bob Rawlinson, Ali's personal pilot and best friend;
- Señora Angelica de Toredo, a Spanish dancer who is actually an undercover agent;
- John Edmundson, third Secretary of the Foreign Office and a friend of Bob Rawlinson.
- Achmed
- Achmed Abdullah
- Emir Ibrahim
- Mr Hurst and his wife