Conjuring up the last golden days of the Raj and the turbulent early ones of Indian rule, this suspenseful and atmospheric first novel--the winner of the Crime Writer Association's Debut Dagger competition--draws the governor of Bengal, local police authorities, and visiting...
India, 1922. In Panikhat the wives of officers in the Bengal Greys have been dying violently, one every year and always in March. All the deaths are bizarre and seem accidental. The only link between them is the red roses that mysteriously appear on the women's graves on the...