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Beschreibung

In Calcutta 1919, every truth has a price.

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 left 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...

If you loved A Rising Man, discover the rest of the Wyndham and Banerjee series:

A Necessary Evil

Smoke and Ashes

Death in the East

The Shadows of Men

The Burning Grounds

** A SUNDAY TIMES 100 BEST CRIME NOVELS AND THRILLERS SINCE 1945**

'An exceptional historical crime novel' C.J. Sansom

'Does for the Raj what Philip Kerr did for the Reich' The Times

'Highly entertaining' Daily Telegraph

In Calcutta 1919, every truth has a price.

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 left 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...

If you loved A Rising Man, discover the rest of the Wyndham and Banerjee series:

A Necessary Evil

Smoke and Ashes

Death in the East

The Shadows of Men

The Burning Grounds

** A SUNDAY TIMES 100 BEST CRIME NOVELS AND THRILLERS SINCE 1945**

'An exceptional historical crime novel' C.J. Sansom

'Does for the Raj what Philip Kerr did for the Reich' The Times

'Highly entertaining' Daily Telegraph

Über den Autor
Abir Mukherjee
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2017
Genre: Importe, Krimis & Thriller
Rubrik: Belletristik
Medium: Buch
Übersetzungstitel: Ein angesehener Mann
Reihe: Wyndham and Banerjee Series
Inhalt: 386 S.
ISBN-13: 9781784701345
ISBN-10: 1784701343
Sprache: Englisch
Herstellernummer: 710110
Einband: Gebunden
Autor: Mukherjee, Abir
Hersteller: Random House UK Ltd
Vintage
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Petersen Buchimport GmbH, Vertrieb, Weidestr. 122a, D-22083 Hamburg, gpsr@petersen-buchimport.com
Maße: 198 x 159 x 30 mm
Von/Mit: Abir Mukherjee
Erscheinungsdatum: 04.05.2017
Gewicht: 0,282 kg
Artikel-ID: 108264104