Smoke and Ashes av Abir Mukherjee

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<p><b>** A <i>THE SUNDAY TIMES</i> BEST 100 BEST CRIME NOVELS SINCE 1945**</b><br><b><br> ''<i>Smoke and Ashes</i> is Abir Mukherjee''s best book yet; a brilliantly conceived murder mystery set amidst political and social turmoil - beautifully crafted'' C.J. Sansom<br></b><br><b><i>India, 1921</i>. Captain Sam Wyndham is battling a serious addiction to opium that he must keep secret from his superiors in the Calcutta police force.<br><br></b>But Wyndham finds himself in a tight spot when he stumbles across a corpse in an opium den. When he then comes across a second body bearing the same injuries, Wyndham is convinced that there''s a deranged killer on the loose.<br><br> However, revealing his presence in the opium den could cost him his career.<br><br> As Wyndham and Sergeant ''Surrender-not'' Banerjee set out to solve the two murders, Wyndham must tread carefully, keeping his personal demons secret, before someone else turns up dead...<br><br><b>SHORTLISTED FOR THE 2019 CWA SAPERE HI