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The Detective
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The Detective, the third novel in the Detective Kamil Rahman Mystery series, follows Kamil on his first case for the Met Police, while his former boss and restaurant manager, Anjoli, attempts to solve a century-old murder. Sunday Times Crime Book of the Month 'A rip-roaring mystery...
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The Detective, the third novel in the Detective Kamil Rahman Mystery series, follows Kamil on his first case for the Met Police, while his former boss and restaurant manager, Anjoli, attempts to solve a century-old murder.
Sunday Times Crime Book of the Month
'A rip-roaring mystery that's engrossing from start to finish' - Abir Mukherjee
A brutal killing has uncovered a cold case. Has someone got away with murder?
On the verge of a four-billion-dollar deal, a tech entrepreneur from Shoreditch is found dead at a construction site, which leads to the discovery of three skeletons over a hundred years old.
But as fresh bodies turn up, can Detective Kamil - along with his friend Anjoli - prevent another murder?
Desperate to solve his first case for the Met, will Kamil put his reputation on the line... then cross it?
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9781529919615
Publisher: Vintage Publishing
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 18 January 2024
Country: United Kingdom
Imprint: Vintage
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 25.0mm
Width: 129.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 291g
Pages: 416
About the Author
Ajay Chowdhury, the inaugural winner of the Harvill Secker-Bloody Scotland prize, is a tech entrepreneur and theatre director. His children's book - Ayesha and the Firefish, was published in 2016 and adapted into a musical which premiered in San Francisco. The Waiter (Sunday Times Crime Book of the Month), was published in 2021, and is the first in his critically-acclaimed crime series about Detective Kamil Rahman, an ex-policeman from Kolkata who has moved to Brick Lane in London. It is being adapted for television by Moonage Pictures.The Cook (Guardian Top Crime Books of the Year) was published in May 2022 to excellent reviews and deals with the issue of homelessness. The third book in the series - The Detective (Sunday Times Top Crime Books of the Year) - is about government surveillance and AI. The Spy (Longlisted Wilbur Smith Adventure Writing), the fourth book, sees Kamil infiltrate a terrorist cell. The Shadow (A Sunday Times Crime Book of the Month) is the latest book in the series.
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