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Set in 1914 Fiji, the story follows 25-year-old police sergeant Akal Singh, who feels out of place in the tropical paradise after being sent there as punishment for a past mistake. Desperate to redeem himself and return to Hong Kong, he sees a chance when an Indian woman goes missing from a sugarcane plantation, prompting a media frenzy over potential kidnapping. Despite being instructed to treat the case as a mere formality, Akal is determined to prove his worth and solve the mystery, navigating his feelings of loneliness and humiliation along the way.
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A Disappearance in Fiji, Nilima Rao
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- Released
- 2023
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- Language
- English
- Authors
- Nilima Rao
- Publisher
- Soho Press
- Released
- 2023
- Format
- Hardcover
- Pages
- 288
- ISBN13
- 9781641294294
- Series
- Tags
- Fiction, Mystery & Thriller, Historical Fiction, Mystery Novels, Gifts for grandma, Historical Mystery
- Rating
- 3.8 out of 5
- Description
- Set in 1914 Fiji, the story follows 25-year-old police sergeant Akal Singh, who feels out of place in the tropical paradise after being sent there as punishment for a past mistake. Desperate to redeem himself and return to Hong Kong, he sees a chance when an Indian woman goes missing from a sugarcane plantation, prompting a media frenzy over potential kidnapping. Despite being instructed to treat the case as a mere formality, Akal is determined to prove his worth and solve the mystery, navigating his feelings of loneliness and humiliation along the way.