Smoke And Ashes by Abir Mukherjee
A Sunday Times 100 Best Crime Novels since 1945. Captain Sam Wyndham is battling an addiction to opium that he must keep secret from his Calcutta police force superiors. But he finds himself in a tight spot when he stumbles across a corpse in an opium den.
Smoke And Ashes by Abir Mukherjee
Format: Softcover
Condition: New
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Publishing Info: Random House UK, 2019
Language: English
ISBN - 13: 9781784704780
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Selected as Waterstones's Thriller of the Month and chosen by the Sunday Times as one of the 100 Best Crime Novels sicne 1945.
India, 1921. Captain Sam Wyndham is battling a serious addiction to opium that he must keep secret from his superiors in the Calcutta police force.
But Wyndham finds himself in a tight spot when he stumbles across a corpse in an opium den. When he then comes across a second body bearing the same injuries, Wyndham is convinced that there''s a deranged killer on the loose.However, revealing his presence in the opium den could cost him his career.
As Wyndham and Sergeant ''Surrender-not'' Banerjee set out to solve the two murders, Wyndham must tread carefully, keeping his personal demons secret, before someone else turns up dead...
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