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City of Destruction Paul Hollywood Bloomsbury Hardback 2022 colourful narrative scuds along asBombay, 1951. A political rally ends in tragedy when India's first female police detective, Persis Wadia, kills a lone gunman as he attempts to assassinate the divisive new defence minister, a man calling for war with India's new post Independence neighbours. With the Malabar House team tasked to hunt down the assassin's co conspirators, aided by agents from Britain's MI6 security service, Persis is quickly relegated to the sidelines. But then she is