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Simla 1922. As the rest of India bakes in the hot season, up in the pine-scented coolness of the Himalayan hills the British have recreated a perspective of home. Listed below are half-timbered houses, amateur theatricals, gymkhanas and a glittering vice-regal courtroom for the socialites. The summer capital of the English Raj is fizzing with the of the jazz years. It really is toward this country that detective Joe Sandilands is proceeding as the visitor of the governor of Bengal. But when Joe's travelling friend, a Russian opera vocalist, is shot inactive at his aspect on the path to Simla, he sees himself plunged into a murder inspection. As Joe commences to unravel the mystery which has its root base in the aftermath of the First World Warfare, he discovers that behind the sparkling facade of Simla lies a path of murder, vice and blackmail.