The Burning Grounds

''An unmissable series'' The Times ''Captivating, moving and exciting, it''s historical fiction at its finest'' Sunday Express In the Burning Ghats of Calcutta where the dead are laid to rest, a man is found murdered, his throat cut from ear to ear. The body is that of a popular patron of the arts, a man who was, by all accounts, beloved by all: so what was the motive for his murder? Despite being out of favour with the Imperial Police Force, Detective Sam Wyndham is assigned to the case and finds himself thrust into the glamorous world of Indian cinema. Meanwhile Surendranath Banerjee, recently returned from Europe after three years spent running from the fallout of his last case, is searching for a missing photographer; a trailblazing woman at the forefront of the profession. When Suren discovers that the vanished woman is linked to Sam''s murder investigation, the two men find themselves working together once again - but will Wyndham and Banerjee be able to put their differences aside to solve the case? ''Abir Mukherjee is doing something uniquely different in the crime genre...breathtaking'' Peter May, Sunday Times bestseller, on The Shadows of Men From the critically-acclaimed author of HUNTED comes the next instalment in the popular Wyndham and Banerjee series.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Abir Mukherjee, Mukherjee Abir
• Editore: Harvill Secker
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 13.11.2025
• EAN: 9781787302792
• ISBN: 978-1-78730-279-2
• Dimensioni: 153 mm x 233 mm x 29 mm
• Categorie: Narrativa > Gialli > Polizieschi, thriller, spionaggio; FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Police Procedural, FICTION / Mystery & Detective / Historical, Historical mysteries, Crime & mystery, Historical fiction, FICTION / Thrillers / Crime, FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense, India, Thriller / suspense fiction, Early 20th century c 1900 to c 1950, c 1920 to c 1929, Crime and mystery fiction, Historical crime and mysteries, FICTION / Historical / 20th Century / General