City of Destruction - The gripping and unputdownable new Malabar House mystery

''Vaseem Khan writes with charm and wit, and an eye for detail that transports the reader entirely. I couldn''t love this series more'' CHRIS WHITAKER ''Historical fiction at its finest'' MAIL ON SUNDAY From the award-winning author of MIDNIGHT AT MALABAR HOUSE and THE LOST MAN OF BOMBAY comes a brilliant new mystery featuring the inimitable Persis Wadia. 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...

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Vaseem Khan, Khan Vaseem
• Edition: Hodder & Stoughton
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Livre Relié
• Sortie: 28.11.2024
• EAN: 9781399707657
• ISBN: 978-1-399-70765-7
• Pages: 352
• Dimensions: 150 mm x 234 mm x 30 mm
• Thèmes: The Malabar House Series; Malabar House
• Catégories: Littérature > Suspense; FICTION / Crime, Historical fiction, FICTION / Thrillers / Historical, Thriller / suspense fiction, Thriller / suspense, Crime and mystery fiction