KNYGA Abir Mukherjee Smoke and Ashes

Discover the gripping world of Smoke and Ashes, the acclaimed novel by Abir Mukherjee, published in 2019. This captivating tale, recognized as one of The Sunday Times Best 100 Crime Novels since 1945, immerses readers in the tumultuous backdrop of India in 1921. Follow Captain Sam Wyndham, a detective grappling with a secret opium addiction, as he navigates the complexities of his role in the Calcutta police force. His life takes a dark turn when he uncovers a corpse in an opium den, thrusting him into a web of murder and intrigue amidst the political and social chaos of the time. With its expertly crafted narrative and rich historical detail, Smoke and Ashes is a must-read for fans of mystery and detective fiction. Dive into 352 pages of suspense and uncover the secrets that lie within.