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A Rising Man
Abir Mukherjee
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Description for A Rising Man
Paperback. Desperate for a fresh start, Captain Sam Wyndham arrives to take up an important post in Calcutta's police force. He is soon called to the scene of a horrifying murder. The victim was a senior official, and a note in his mouth warns the British to leave India - or else. Num Pages: 400 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; FFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 198 x 129. Weight in Grams: 368.
**SELECTED AS WATERSTONES' THRILLER OF THE MONTH 2017** **WINNER OF THE CWA ENDEAVOUR HISTORICAL DAGGER 2017** ** CHOSEN AS SUNDAY TIMES CRIME BOOK OF THE MONTH 2017** **SHORTLISTED FOR THE THEAKSTONS OLD PECULIER CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2018** 'An exceptional historical crime novel' C.J. Sansom 'A thought-provoking rollercoaster' Ian Rankin India, 1919. Desperate for a fresh start, Captain Sam Wyndham arrives to take up an important post in Calcutta's police force. He is soon called to the scene of a horrifying murder. The victim was a ... Read more
**SELECTED AS WATERSTONES' THRILLER OF THE MONTH 2017** **WINNER OF THE CWA ENDEAVOUR HISTORICAL DAGGER 2017** ** CHOSEN AS SUNDAY TIMES CRIME BOOK OF THE MONTH 2017** **SHORTLISTED FOR THE THEAKSTONS OLD PECULIER CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR 2018** 'An exceptional historical crime novel' C.J. Sansom 'A thought-provoking rollercoaster' Ian Rankin India, 1919. Desperate for a fresh start, Captain Sam Wyndham arrives to take up an important post in Calcutta's police force. He is soon called to the scene of a horrifying murder. The victim was a ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Vintage Publishing
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2017
Condition
New
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781784701345
SKU
V9781784701345
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About Abir Mukherjee
Abir Mukherjee is the bestselling author of the Wyndham & Banerjee series of crime novels set in Raj-era India. His debut, A Rising Man, won the CWA Endeavour Dagger for best historical crime novel of 2017, was shortlisted for the MWA Edgar for best novel, was a Sunday Times Crime Book of the Month, and Waterstones Thriller of the Month. ... Read more
Reviews for A Rising Man
A joy to read
Susan Hill A journey into the dark underbelly of the British Raj... a cracking debut
Jon Coates
Daily Express
Splendid...Captain Sam Wyndham is a winning creation
The Times, Crime Book of the Month
[A] terrific first novel...Mukherjee's descriptions of Calcutta under the Raj are ... Read more
Susan Hill A journey into the dark underbelly of the British Raj... a cracking debut
Jon Coates
Daily Express
Splendid...Captain Sam Wyndham is a winning creation
The Times, Crime Book of the Month
[A] terrific first novel...Mukherjee's descriptions of Calcutta under the Raj are ... Read more