Bombay, 1951. When once famed British film director, Roger Boorman, is shot dead, his body stuffed into the trunk of his car, Persis, India's first female police detective, is tasked with finding his killer.
Working with Archie Blackfinch, a forensic scientist from the Metropolitan Police service in London, she discovers that Boorman was a man whose work on a troubled film set inspired heated rivalries - and a possible link to a previous death.
Persis soon finds herself drawn into a web of danger and deceit in the murky, behind-the-scenes world of Bombay's film business.
In India's city of dreams, it is sometimes nightmares that prevail...
The seventh rip-roaring thriller in the award-winning Malabar House novels.
| ISBN: | 9781399747899 |
| Publication date: | 28th January 2027 |
| Author: | Vaseem Khan |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 304 pages |
| Series: | The Malabar House Series |
| Primary Genre | Thriller and Suspense |
| Other Genres: |
the best psychological thrillers · the best thriller audiobooks
Bombay, 1951. When once famed British film director, Roger Boorman, is shot dead, his body stuffed into the trunk of his car, Persis, India's first female police detective, is tasked with finding his killer.
The Last Shot features in the following genres: Crime and Mystery, Historical Fiction, Thriller and Suspense, Crime and mystery: women sleuths, Crime and mystery: police procedural
Hardback. £19.80, down from the £22.00 cover price. Pre-order. 28th January 2027.
The Last Shot was written by Vaseem Khan and published by Hodder & Stoughton
The Last Shot has 304 pages
Yes it is part of The Malabar House Series series
£19.80, reduced from £22.00. Pre-order. 28th January 2027.