The lost man of Bombay
Bombay, 1950. When the body of a white man is found frozen in the Himalayan foothills, he is christened the Ice Man by the national media. Who is he? And how did he die? As Inspector Persis Wadia, the only woman in the Indian police force, and Metropolitan Police criminalist Archie Blackfinch invest...
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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London :
Hodder & Stoughton,
2023.
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| Series: | Khan, Vaseem, 1973- Malabar House series ;
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| Summary: | Bombay, 1950. When the body of a white man is found frozen in the Himalayan foothills, he is christened the Ice Man by the national media. Who is he? And how did he die? As Inspector Persis Wadia, the only woman in the Indian police force, and Metropolitan Police criminalist Archie Blackfinch investigate the case in Bombay, the uncover a trail of clues left behind by the enigmatic Ice Man - a trail leading directly into the dark heart of conspiracy. Meanwhile, two new murders grip the city. Is there a serial killer on the loose targeting Europeans? |
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| Physical Description: | 367 pages : map ; 20 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9781529341140 1529341140 |
| Author Notes: | Vaseem Khan is the author of two crime series set in India: the Baby Ganesh Agency series, and the Malabar House historical crime novels. His first book, The Unexpected Inheritance of Inspector Chopra , was a Times bestseller and has been translated into 15 languages. Midnight at Malabar House won the CWA Historical Fiction Dagger in 2021. |
