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H. R. F. Keating
ISBN: 9780141194493
Format: Paperback
Publisher:Penguin Books Ltd
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In a small, provincial town in the heart of India, a politician's wife has done her husband's career a great service, by dying under suspicious circumstances. That the corpse and the trail have been cold for fifteen years hasn't saved Inspector Ghote of the Bombay CID from being sent to investigate.
In a small, provincial town in the heart of India, a politician's wife has done her husband's career a great service, by dying under suspicious circumstances. That the corpse and the trail have been cold for fifteen years hasn't saved Inspector Ghote of the Bombay CID from being sent to investigate. But what chance does he have when his chief suspect is so powerful, when the whole district is against him, and when a holy man is fasting to the death to protest his prying? But still the good inspector dutifully goes, carrying just the honour of his police force and a box of double-sized eggs...
| ISBN | 0141194499 | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | | ISBN13 | 9780141194493
(What's this?) | | Pages | 256 | | Publisher | Penguin Books Ltd | | Weight (grammes) | 191 | | Imprint | Penguin Classics | | Published in | London | | Format | Paperback | | Height (mm) | 198 | | Publication date | 07 Apr 2011 | | Width (mm) | 129 | | Writer of introduction | Alexander McCall Smith | | Spine width (mm) | 15 | | DEWEY | 823.914 | | Academic level | General |
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Utterly loveable...Ghote is one of the great creations of detective fiction Alexander McCall Smith  Be the first to write a customer review
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