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The Perfect Murder: The First Inspector Ghote Mystery
H. R. F. Keating
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Description for The Perfect Murder: The First Inspector Ghote Mystery
Paperback. In the house of Lala Varde, a vast man of even greater influence, an attack has taken place. Varde's secretary, Mr Perfect, has been struck on his invaluable business head. And try as Inspector Ghote might to remain conscientious and methodical, his investigation is beset on all sides by cunning, disdain and corruption. Series: Penguin Modern Classics. Num Pages: 288 pages. BIC Classification: FF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129 x 18. Weight in Grams: 214.
Introducing Bombay CID's most dogged, dutiful officer, and one of the greatest, most engaging creations in all detective fiction, H.R.F. Keating's The Perfect Murder: The First Inspector Ghote Mystery includes a preface by Alexander McCall Smith, author of The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, in Penguin Modern Classics.
One crime that couldn't have happened, one that probably hasn't. Nothing's ever easy for Inspector Ghote. In the house of Lala Varde, a vast man of even vaster influence, an attack has taken place. Varde's secretary, Mr Perfect, has been struck on his invaluable business head. And try as Inspector Ghote ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Penguin Books Ltd London
Number of pages
288
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Series
Penguin Modern Classics
Condition
New
Number of Pages
288
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780141194479
SKU
V9780141194479
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About H. R. F. Keating
H. R. F. Keating was born at St Leonards-on-Sea, Sussex, in 1926. He went to Merchant Taylors, leaving early to work in the engineering department of the BBC. After a period of service in the army, which he describes as 'totally undistinguished', he went to Trinity College, Dublin, where he became a scholar in modern languages. He was also the ... Read more
Reviews for The Perfect Murder: The First Inspector Ghote Mystery
Utterly loveable...Ghote is one of the great creations of detective fiction
Alexander McCall Smith
Alexander McCall Smith