The Perfect Murder

Cover Type: Softcover
Book Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: None Issued
Publisher: Mysterious Press
Publisher Place: London
Publisher Year: 1988
Edition: Reprint

Description: 256 pages. Book is in Very good condition throughout.

Publishers Description: It is just Inspector Ghote's luck to be landed with the case of The Perfect Murder at the start of his career with the Bombay Police. For in this most baffling of crimes there is the cunning and important tycoon Lala Varde to contend with. And, as if this were not enough, he finds himself having to investigate the mysterious theft of one rupee from the desk of yet another It is just Inspector Ghote's luck to be landed with the case of The Perfect Murder at the start of his career with the Bombay Police. For in this most baffling of crimes there is the cunning and important tycoon Lala Varde to contend with. And, as if this were not enough, he finds himself having to investigate the mysterious theft of one rupee from the desk of yet another Very Important Person, the Minister of Police Affairs and the Arts. "If people would only behave in a simple, reasonable, logical way," sighs the Inspector as he struggles through the quagmires of incompetence and corruption to solve these curious crimes. The Perfect Murder won an Edgar Special Award from the Mystery Writers of America and the Crime Writers Association Golden Dagger. ...more

ISBN: 9780099528005