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Title Statement | City of destruction / Vaseem Khan. |
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Series | Malabar House series ;5 |
Author | Khan, Vaseem, 1973- |
Publication | London: Hodder & Stoughton,2024. |
Extent of Item | 341 pages |
ISBN | 9781399707657 (hardcover) |
Other Number | pr07670121 |
Summary | Bombay, 1950. A political rally ends in tragedy when Persis kills a lone gunman as he attempts to assassinate India's divisive Home Minister, a man calling for war with neighbouring Pakistan. With the Malabar House team tasked to hunt down his co-conspirators, Persis is given a second case when the burned body of an unidentified white man is found on a Bombay beach. Meanwhile, Scotland Yard criminalist Archie Blackfinch, lies in a hospital fighting for his life, as all around him the country tears itself apart as a prelude to war... |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Conspiracy--Fiction |
Murder--Fiction--Investigation | |
Policewomen--Fiction | |
Women detectives--Fiction--India--Mumbai | |
By Location | India--Fiction--History--20th century |
Mumbai (India)--Fiction | |
By Genre | Detective and mystery fiction |
Historical fiction | |
Novels |