The Midnight King By Tariq Ashkanani

The Midnight King by Tariq Ashkanani

The Midnight King by Tariq Ashkanani is a dark, fast-paced crime thriller that plunges readers into the gritty underworld of power, politics, and revenge. Set in a corrupt American city where the law bends for those who control it, the story follows Detective Nathan Carter as he investigates a brutal murder that spirals into a conspiracy far deeper than he imagined.

With sharp prose, morally grey characters, and relentless twists, Ashkanani crafts a noir-infused mystery that explores justice, loyalty, and the price of survival in a broken system.

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Perfect for fans of Don Winslow, James Ellroy, and Tana French this is a must-read for noir lovers, thriller junkies, and fans of complex police procedurals.

Why The Midnight King is a Must-Read:

• Noir Atmosphere: Dirty cops, flawed heroes, and dangerous power games.

• Unpredictable Plot: Full of double-crosses, secrets, and suspense.

• Complex Protagonist: A detective haunted by his past and unsure of who to trust.

• Timely Themes: Explores corruption, morality, and justice in modern society.

Memorable Quote (from the book)
"Sometimes the truth doesn't set you free it buries you."

Translation (Sinhala):
"සත්යය ඔබ නිදහස් නොකරයි එය ඔබව පහල දමයි."

Translation (Tamil):
"உண்மை சில நேரங்களில் விடுதலை தராது அது உங்களை புதைக்கவும் செய்யும்."

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About the Book

• Title: The Midnight King

• Author: Tariq Ashkanani

• ISBN: 9781804180931

• Publisher: Thomas & Mercer

• Published Year: 2024

• Number of Pages: ~384 Pages (Paperback)

• Genre: Crime Fiction / Noir / Thriller / Mystery