The strangler vine
"India, 1837. William Avery is a young soldier with few prospects except rotting away in campaigns in India; Jeremiah Blake is a secret political agent gone native, a genius at languages and disguises, disenchanted with the whole ethos of British rule, but who cannot resist the challenge of an unres...
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| Language: | English |
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New York :
G.P. Putnam's Sons,
2015.
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| Edition: | First U.S. edition. |
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| 005 | 20150615145200.0 | ||
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| 100 | 1 | |a Carter, Miranda, |d 1965- |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The strangler vine / |c M.J. Carter. |
| 250 | |a First U.S. edition. | ||
| 264 | 1 | |a New York : |b G.P. Putnam's Sons, |c 2015. | |
| 300 | |a xiii, 369 pages ; |c 24 cm | ||
| 500 | |a "A novel"--Jacket. | ||
| 500 | |a Originally published: United Kingdom : Fig Tree, 2014. | ||
| 500 | |a Maps on lining papers. | ||
| 520 | |a "India, 1837. William Avery is a young soldier with few prospects except rotting away in campaigns in India; Jeremiah Blake is a secret political agent gone native, a genius at languages and disguises, disenchanted with the whole ethos of British rule, but who cannot resist the challenge of an unresolved mystery. What starts as a wild goose chase for this unlikely pair--trying to track down a missing writer who lifts the lid on Calcutta society--becomes very much more sinister as Blake and Avery get sucked into the mysterious Thuggee cult and its even more ominous suppression"--Dust jacket flap. | ||
| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a British |z India |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Missing persons |v Fiction. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Cults |v Fiction. | |
| 610 | 2 | 0 | |a East India Company |v Fiction. |
| 651 | 0 | |a India |x History |y British occupation, 1765-1947 |v Fiction. | |
| 655 | 7 | |a Mystery fiction |z India. | |
| 938 | |a Ingram |b INGR |n 9780399171673 | ||
| 994 | |a C0 |b PCB | ||
| 949 | |a schlow |b SAFIC |c Carter |d i |e 39635103377951 |f 558076 |g loc |j 09/19/2014 | ||
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