A Rising Man

Edgar Award (Best Novel) · 2018 · Shortlist

Harvill SeckerAugust 11, 2016mystery-crimeISBN 9781784295721

Award History

Award	Year	Status	Citation
Edgar Award (Best Novel)	2018	Shortlist

About This Book

Captain Sam Wyndham of the Calcutta Police investigates the murder of a British official in 1919 India, with his assistant Sergeant 'Surrender-Not' Banerjee. Edgar Award finalist.

About the Author

Abir MukherjeeBritish-Indian

Abir Mukherjee is a British-Indian crime novelist known for his Captain Sam Wyndham historical mystery series set in 1920s India. He has been shortlisted for the Edgar Award twice.