Tears of the Dragon

About this book

In Tears of the Dragon, the gripping fourth installment of the Arjun Arora Mystery series, detective Arjun Arora finds himself grappling with personal turmoil. Struggling to cope with the recent loss of his father and nursing a deep-seated resentment towards a corrupt police officer who once left him in a coma, Arjun's life feels like it's crumbling. However, an unexpected encounter with a young widow thrust him into a new case, demanding his investigative prowess.

Tasked with unraveling the enigmatic death of Rohit Vats, a pharmaceutical company executive, Arjun delves into a web of intrigue surrounding the circumstances. Rohit had returned to Delhi from a business trip to China, only to be discovered lifeless in a seedy corner of Kolkata. As Arjun delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers potential motives ranging from a love affair gone awry to geopolitical entanglements and corporate rivalries.

The trail leads Arjun to a startling revelation: Rohit had been delving into the illicit world of wildlife trafficking and zoonotic diseases, such as SARS. With each new discovery, the focus shifts towards China, hinting at a connection that may hold the key to unlocking the mystery.

Tears of the Dragon takes readers on a riveting journey through the realms of international intrigue, corporate secrets, and the shadowy underbelly of wildlife trade. Ankush Saikia weaves a captivating narrative that explores the blurred boundaries between love, ambition, and greed. As Arjun Arora races against time to uncover the truth, the story unfolds against a backdrop of China's complexities, offering a thrilling exploration of the interplay between nations and the consequences of their actions.

Prepare to be gripped by this enthralling tale, Tears of the Dragon immerses readers in a world of suspense, cultural clashes, and high-stakes investigation, leaving them eagerly anticipating the next chapter in Arjun Arora's riveting journey.