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Author : ABIR MUKHERJEE
ISBN No : 9781784701345
Language : English
Categories : FICTION
Sub Categories : THRILLER / SUSPENCE
Publisher : VINTAGE BOOKS
An exceptional historical crime novel' C.J. Sansom 'A thought-provoking rollercoaster' Ian Rankin India, 1919. Desperate for a fresh start, Captain Sam Wyndham arrives to take up an important post in Calcutta's police force. He is soon called to the scene of a horrifying murder. The victim was a senior official and a note in his mouth warns the British to leave India – or else. With the stability of the Empire under threat, Wyndham and Sergeant 'Surrender-not' Banerjee must solve the case quickly. But there are some who will do anything to stop them.. 'One of the most exciting debut novels I've read in years' Val McDermid ' Highly entertaining..set in a Calcutta so convincingly evoked that readers will find sweat bursting from their foreheads' Daily Telegraph 'This vivid murder mystery moves at breakneck speeds' Sunday Times 'Intoxicating.. utterly captivating ' Daily Mail.