The Detective
The Detective by Ajay Chowdhury, published by Penguin Random House on April 13, 2023, is a 400-page work in English that delves into the intricacies of a murder investigation. The story begins with the shocking discovery of a tech entrepreneur’s body at a construction site, which leads to the unearthing of three skeletons over a century old. As Detective Kamil, alongside his friend Anjoli, navigates this complex case, they face the urgent challenge of preventing further murders amidst rising tensions.
Readers will find a narrative rich in mystery and suspense, exploring themes of crime and police procedural dynamics. The plot unfolds as Kamil grapples with the pressures of his first case for the Met, raising questions about his reputation and the lengths he will go to solve the mystery. This edition invites readers into a gripping world where past and present collide, making it a notable addition to the genre of thrillers.
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*As seen on The One Show*
*A Sunday Times Crime Book of the Year*
‘A rip-roaring mystery that’s engrossing from start to finish’ ABIR MUKHERJEE
HAS SOMEONE GOT AWAY WITH MURDER?
On the verge of a four-billion-dollar deal, a tech entrepreneur from Shoreditch is found dead in a construction site, which leads to the discovery of three skeletons over a hundred years old.
But as fresh bodies turn up, can Detective Kamil – along with his friend Anjoli – prevent another murder?
Desperate to solve his first case for the Met, will Kamil put his reputation on the line… then cross it?
*The thrilling new Kamil Rahman mystery, THE SPY, is available to pre-order now!*
Praise for the Detective Kamil Rahman series:
‘Hugely entertaining’ ANN CLEEVES
‘The Detective has all the ingredients for a great crime series’ SUN
‘[Kamil is a] likeable inspector . . . We shall hear much more of him’ DAILY MAIL
‘An elegantly constructed thriller’ THE TIMES
‘Outstanding’ SUNDAY TIMES
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