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Necessary EvilAbir Mukherjee

Necessary Evil

Abir Mukherjee
2017384 pages
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The fabulously wealthy kingdom of Sambalpore is home to tigers, elephants, diamond mines, and the beautiful Palace of the Sun. But when the heir to the throne is assassinated in the presence of Captain Sam Wyndham and Sergeant 'Surrender-Not' Banerjee, they discover a kingdom riven with suppressed conflict. Prince Adhir was a modernizer whose attitudes—and romantic relationships—may have upset the more religious elements of his country, while his brother—now in line to the throne—appears to be a feckless playboy. As Wyndham and Banerjee desperately try to unravel the mystery behind the…

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6 editions
  • Paperback · English · 2019
    A Necessary Evil
    Pegasus Crime · 384 pages · 9781643132570
  • Paperback · English · 2017
    A Necessary Evil
    Harvill Secker · 384 pages · 9781911215134
  • Hardcover · English
    A Necessary Evil
    Harvill Secker · 384 pages · 9781911215127
  • Other · English · 2018
    Penguin Random House · 384 pages · 9781784704773
  • Other · English · 2018
    Pegasus Books · 9781681777283
  • Other · English · 2017
    Penguin Random House · 9781473546479
Fiction, mystery & detective, generalIndia, fictionFiction, mystery & detective, historicalFiction, crimeDetective and mystery storiesAssassinationFictionMurder