Inspector Ghote Breaks an Egg ANNOTATION
Inspector Ghote of the Bombay Police finds himself investigating a murder in a small, provincial town where the local holy man has embarked on a fast-to-death.
FROM THE PUBLISHER
The Inspector finds himself in a small provincial town: his mandate is to investigate a death 15 years earlier. Ghote, obstructed on every side, struggles to find the answer.
FROM THE CRITICS
Times (London)
"Mr. Keating has a long establilshed winner in his sympathetic and lively hero and this is one of his most enjoyable cases."
Newgate Callendar
"Ghote, the little Indian cop who works out of Bombay, has developed into one of the great characters of the contemporary mystery novel. He is shrewd, he is a bit pompus, he is sensitive, he is determined." -- New York Times Book Review