Language | English |
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ISBN-10 | 9390441366 |
ISBN-13 | 978-9390441365 |
No of pages | 216 |
Book Publisher | Srishti Publishers & Distributors |
Published Date | 31 May 2021 |
Abir Mukherjee is the Times bestselling author of the Sam Wyndham series of crime novels set in Raj era India. His debut, A Rising Man, won the CWA Endeavour Dagger for best historical crime novel of 2017 and was shortlisted for the MWA Edgar for best novel.
His second novel, A Necessary Evil, won the Wilbur Smith Award for Adventure Writing and was a Zoe Ball Book Club pick. His third novel, Smoke and Ashes, was chosen by the Sunday Times as one of the 100 Best Crime & Thriller Novels since 1945.
Abir grew up in Scotland and now lives in London with his wife and two sons.
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When the corpse of an eminent businesswoman is found in a lavish suite locked from inside, Noida police is baffled. They cannot find any trace of foul play at the crime scene. As the rookie IPS Officer Vayu Iyer investigates the complex crime, he finds an open-ended suspect pool. It could be the victims ex-lover, jealous college friends, the parasitic husband or one of her innumerable flings.
Braving tremendous pressure from the government to close the case quickly, he follows every lead, only to reach a dead end. His journey becomes harder under the supervision of a corrupt, grumpy, drug-addict dcp who is on a killing spree to avenge the murder of his fiancé, pitted against a powerful crime-syndicate.
Will Vayu crack the first high-profile case of his career? The sinful silence is an action-packed story of chasing the truth, avenging loss and twisted relationships.