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Abir MukherjeeCrime · Historical Fiction
A Rising Man
Captain Sam Wyndham arrives in 1910s Calcutta seeking a fresh start after the Great War. As head of a new police post, he's immediately thrust into a murder investigation that exposes the dark side of the British Raj. A murdered official and a threatening note ignite a case that leads Wyndham through the city's opulent and seedy districts.