Boekdetails
Formaat
Hardcover
Pagina's
288
Taal
Engels
Gepubliceerd
Aug 18, 2009
Uitgever
Minotaur Books
Editie
First Edition
ISBN-10
0312384041
ISBN-13
9780312384043
Beschrijving
Set against the vibrant backdrop of Mumbai, this captivating tale introduces readers to Inspector Ghote, a dedicated police officer navigating the complexities of crime and culture. As he embarks on his first significant investigation, Ghote is driven by an unyielding sense of justice and an earnest desire to uphold the law amid the bustling city’s vivid chaos.
The story unfolds as Ghote is plunged into a perplexing murder case that reveals deeper societal issues and intricacies within his community. With each clue he uncovers, he faces challenges both from the criminal world and from the bureaucracy surrounding him, which adds layers of tension to his pursuit of truth. Ghote’s character is not only defined by his investigative skills but also by his rich cultural heritage, which informs his interactions and decision-making throughout the narrative.
As the investigation progresses, Ghote's determination and resourcefulness shine through. He must navigate the conflicting interests of various parties, all while earning the respect of his peers and confronting his own doubts. The story eloquently portrays the interplay of tradition and modernity, painting a vivid picture of life in India.
With an engaging plot and well-drawn characters, this mystery captures the essence of a detective’s journey filled with obstacles, revelations, and the pursuit of justice, making it a delightful read for mystery enthusiasts and fans of character-driven storytelling alike.
The story unfolds as Ghote is plunged into a perplexing murder case that reveals deeper societal issues and intricacies within his community. With each clue he uncovers, he faces challenges both from the criminal world and from the bureaucracy surrounding him, which adds layers of tension to his pursuit of truth. Ghote’s character is not only defined by his investigative skills but also by his rich cultural heritage, which informs his interactions and decision-making throughout the narrative.
As the investigation progresses, Ghote's determination and resourcefulness shine through. He must navigate the conflicting interests of various parties, all while earning the respect of his peers and confronting his own doubts. The story eloquently portrays the interplay of tradition and modernity, painting a vivid picture of life in India.
With an engaging plot and well-drawn characters, this mystery captures the essence of a detective’s journey filled with obstacles, revelations, and the pursuit of justice, making it a delightful read for mystery enthusiasts and fans of character-driven storytelling alike.
Genres
Mysterie
Sciencefiction
Hedendaags