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City of Tiny Lights Author: From award-winning novelist Patrick Neate, a literary mystery that introduces a new kind of British detective, Ugandan-Indian Tommy Akhtar, and a side of London that the mystery world has never seen. — A contemporary murder mystery set in the heart of London, this is the story of Tommy Akhtar, hard-drinking veteran of the Mujahideen, devot... more »
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1 member(s) found this review helpful.
Very entertaining book, mystery taking place in London. Great depiction of multicultural London, reminded me of characters in "White Teeth".
1 member(s) found this review helpful.
Standard detective story with an up-to-date, multi-cultural private eye in present day London. Sam Spade meets Ali G. Lots of references to great cricket players and matches, if you're into that kind of thing (I wasn't but the book was still fun.)
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Not often is an East Indian cast as a detective. A funny read.
Genres:
- Literature & Fiction >> General >> Comic
- Literature & Fiction >> General >> Contemporary
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- Mystery, Thriller & Suspense >> Mystery >> General
- Mystery, Thriller & Suspense >> General
- Humor & Entertainment >> Humor >> Satire, General