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City of Tiny Lights
City of Tiny Lights
Author: Patrick Neate
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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ISBN-13: 9781594481864
ISBN-10: 1594481865
Publication Date: 4/4/2006
Pages: 336
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3.1 stars, based on 19 ratings
Publisher: Riverhead Trade
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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 jwfearn avatar reviewed City of Tiny Lights on + 7 more book reviews
Helpful Score: 1
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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Very entertaining book, mystery taking place in London. Great depiction of multicultural London, reminded me of characters in "White Teeth".
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Not often is an East Indian cast as a detective. A funny read.


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