“Sounds like preparation for war,” remarked Singh, yet agai… - Shamini Flint

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“Sounds like preparation for war,” remarked Singh, yet again forced to contemplate the difference between Singapore policing’s idea of a tough day at the office, an outbreak of jaywalking perhaps, and the Indian equivalent.
“Sometimes it is exactly like war,” said Patel in a quiet voice and Singh had a sudden glimpse into the abyss.

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Shamini Flint (born 26 October 1969) is a Malaysia-born former lawyer turned novelist.

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