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9789352775910 60ba02850b651d3c1d6f7ff0 Death at the Durbar https://www.midlandbookshop.com/s/607fe93d7eafcac1f2c73ea4/60ba55af19faf34f2560b2f8/9789352775910.jpg December 1911. India is in a tizzy. The old walls of Mughal Delhi are bedecked as the British are hosting a grand durbar to celebrate the coronation of the new king George V. Cooling his heels at the Majestic Hotel as he awaits the king's arrival a bored Maharaja Sikander Singh of Rajpore is paid a surreptitious visit by two British officers who insist that he accompany them to the king emperor's camp. There an old friend Malik Umar Hayat Khan who works for Lord Hardinge tells Sikander that his services as a sleuth are required and ushers him into the king emperor's personal chambers.

Inside is a dead nautch girl who appears to have been strangled. And Sikander must find the killer before scandal erupts. With far too many suspects with very strong motives will the Maharaja be able to solve the case and save the Durbar from ruin?
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Death at the Durbar

Death at the Durbar

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  • ISBN: 9789352775910
  • Author: Gaind Arjun Raj
  • Publisher: HarperCollins
  • Pages: 368
  • Format: Paperback
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December 1911. India is in a tizzy. The old walls of Mughal Delhi are bedecked as the British are hosting a grand durbar to celebrate the coronation of the new king George V. Cooling his heels at the Majestic Hotel as he awaits the king's arrival a bored Maharaja Sikander Singh of Rajpore is paid a surreptitious visit by two British officers who insist that he accompany them to the king emperor's camp. There an old friend Malik Umar Hayat Khan who works for Lord Hardinge tells Sikander that his services as a sleuth are required and ushers him into the king emperor's personal chambers.

Inside is a dead nautch girl who appears to have been strangled. And Sikander must find the killer before scandal erupts. With far too many suspects with very strong motives will the Maharaja be able to solve the case and save the Durbar from ruin?

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