
Death of a Lesser God
the warm, witty and utterly addictive cozy mystery with a brilliant female sleuth
$26.93
- Paperback
368 pages
- Release Date
11 June 2024
Summary
*** SHORTLISTED FOR HISTORICAL NOVEL OF THE YEAR at the FINGERPRINT AWARDS ***
In the fourth rip-roaring thriller in the award-winning Malabar House series, Persis and Archie travel to the old colonial capital of Calcutta, where they collide head-on with the prejudices and bloody politics of an era engulfed in flame.
‘Beautifully written and a fascinating insight into the turbulence of post independence India’ PETER MAY
‘A sumptuous, brutal, heart-stop…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781399707640 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 1399707647 |
| Author: | Vaseem Khan |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Hodder Paperback |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 368 |
| Release Date: | 11 June 2024 |
| Weight: | 259g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 36mm |
| Series: | The Malabar House Series |
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Beautifully written and a fascinating insight into the turbulence of post independence India * Peter May *
About The Author
Vaseem Khan
Vaseem Khan is the author of several award-winning crime series including the Baby Ganesh Agency adventures, set in modern Mumbai, and the Malabar House historical crime novels, set in 1950s Bombay.
His first book, The Unexpected Inheritance of Inspector Chopra, was selected by the Sunday Times as one of the 40 best crime novels published in 2015-2020, and has been translated into 17 languages. Midnight at Malabar House, the first in the Malabar House series, won the Crime Writers’ Association Historical Dagger.
Vaseem has won numerous awards for his work, including, most recently, the Fingerprint Award for Historical Crime Novel of the Year for City of Destruction, the fifth in the Malabar House series. Vaseem is also the author of The Girl in Cell A, a psychological thriller set in small town America, and Quantum of Menace, the first in a series featuring Q from the world of James Bond.
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