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The Unexpected Inheritance of Inspector Chopra

Vaseem Khan (author)

Paperback Published on: 31/12/2015

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A baby elephant and a mystery – perfect!

From the opening line of this book I knew I would love it! On the day of his retirement Inspector Chopra receives an unusual inheritance in the form of a b... READ MORE

Emma Smith at Bedford

Synopsis

Waterstones Book Club Choice 2016

Mumbai, murder and a baby elephant combine in a charming, joyful mystery for fans of Alexander McCall Smith and Rachel Joyce. On the day he retires, Inspector Ashwin Chopra discovers that he has inherited an elephant: an unlikely gift that could not be more inconvenient. For Chopra has one last case to solve...But as his murder investigation leads him across Mumbai - from its richest mansions to its murky underworld - he quickly discovers that a baby elephant may be exactly what an honest man needs. So begins the start of a quite unexpected partnership, and an utterly delightful new series.

Publisher information

Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
ISBN: 9781473612280
Number of pages: 320
Dimensions: 196 x 128 x 22 mm
Weight: 229g
Languages: English

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Mumbai, murder and a baby elephant…..

Inspector Ashwin Chopra is due to retire this very day from the Mumbai police department so he’s not expecting to have any more cases to solve before he g... READ MORE

TheBookTrail

Charming new read

A wonderfully charming start to a potential new series! Perfect to read with afternoon tea, just sit back and relax. After all what is there not to love ... READ MORE

Fiona Sharp

Indian Poirot with a pet Elephant

This series of books is by far one of the best series I have ever read. I love it! Its Agatha Christie's Poirot meets a weird Dr Dolittle psychic thing as ... READ MORE

Sanjay

Mystery + baby elephant = a charming read

A fun and entertaining mystery story set in Mumbai. Join Inspector Chopra as he struggles to cope with enforced retirement - his wife is secretive, his hat... READ MORE

Anna at Hanley

Delightful 1st book in a cosy crime series set in Mumbai that also shows the grittier side of life

Inspector Ashwin Chopra was already dreading his last day working at the Sahar police station in Mumbai when a letter arrives from his Uncle Bansi telling ... READ MORE

IReadThereforeIBlog

Interesting story. Moody main character.

The story is interesting and unique, and written well. There are twists and turns which keep you interested, and wanting to find out what happens next. But... READ MORE

Live and Let Lemon

The Unexpected Inheritance of Inspector Chopra

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