The Shadows of Men by Abir Mukherjee

** A THE SUNDAY TIMES 100 BEST CRIME NOVELS AND THRILLERS SINCE 1945**’An engaging, evocative thriller’ JANICE HALLETT`Breathtaking’ PETER MAYCalcutta, 1923. As the city teeters on the edge of violence, a murder forces Detectives Wyndham and Banerjee into the case that could tear them apart. When a Hindu theologian is found murdered in his home, the city is on the brink of all-out religious war. Can officers of the Imperial Police Force, Captain Sam Wyndham and Sergeant Surendranath Banerjee track down those responsible in time to stop a bloodbath?Set at a time of heightened political tension, beginning in atmospheric Calcutta and taking the detectives all the way to bustling Bombay, the latest instalment in this ‘unmissable’ (The Times) series presents Wyndham and Banerjee with an unprecedented challenge. Will this be the case that finally drives them apart?’The Shadows of Men finds the always reliable Crime Writers’ Association Dagger Award-winner Abir Mukherjee on fine form’ Financial TimesPRAISE FOR THE WYNDHAM AND BANERJEE SERIES’An exceptional historical crime novel’ C.J. Sansom’A thought-provoking rollercoaster’ Ian Rankin’Cracking… A journey into the dark underbelly of the British Raj’ Daily ExpressHUNTED, Abir Mukherjee’s explosive contemporary thriller, is available NOW
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