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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Main Author: Carter, Miranda, 1965- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : G.P. Putnam's Sons, 2015.
Edition:First U.S. edition.
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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. 
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