Upamanyu Chatterjee asks in his new novel what villainy is, and offers uncomfortable answers

Saloni Sharma

· Mar 12, 2022 · 12:30 pm

This novel tells the story of an Englishman who took over an island near Bombay in August 1947

Godfrey Joseph Pereira

· Jan 18, 2022 · 05:30 pm

This novel in the guise of a thriller travels through the darkest roads of marriage and abuse

Meghna Pant

· Jan 13, 2022 · 05:30 pm

Five Victorian detective stories to read that are not Sherlock Holmes mysteries

Clare Clarke, The Conversation

· Jan 02, 2022 · 05:30 pm

‘Farside’: A sister finds her brother dead. Then the possibility of a murder unravels

Jaishankar Krishnamurthy Krishna Udayasankar

· Dec 29, 2021 · 05:30 pm

How TV scriptwriter Sanjeev Paliwal has revived Hindi crime fiction with ‘Naina’ and ‘Pishach’

Maneesha Taneja

· Nov 21, 2021 · 05:30 pm

Five of the best new crime novels to read this autumn (and one golden oldie)

Alec Charles, The Conversation

· Sep 22, 2021 · 05:30 pm

Crime and the single, independent woman: This novel asks uncomfortable questions

Madhumita Bhattacharyya

· Sep 07, 2021 · 05:30 pm

How the decades-old Japanese honkaku murder mysteries are making a comeback in English translation

Arunima Mazumdar

· Aug 24, 2021 · 05:30 pm

A teenage detective (and friends) investigate a murder in an apartment block during a lockdown

Shabnam Minwalla

· May 07, 2021 · 05:30 pm

Anuja Chauhan’s new novel may be a whodunnit, but its people are its pleasure, as usual

Trisha Gupta

· Apr 10, 2021 · 05:30 pm

Investigator turns down case and blank cheque. But it’s only the beginning in this crime novel

Bhaskar Chattopadhyay

· Feb 09, 2021 · 05:30 pm

In this detective novel, the investigator suspects herself of being the murderer

Kalpana Swaminathan

· Jan 29, 2021 · 05:30 pm

Chetan Bhagat’s new novel makes love a red herring in a case of murder (and bromance)

Chetan Bhagat

· Oct 01, 2020 · 08:30 am

'In African crime fiction the heroes and villains often exchange roles or are complicit in some way’

Aretha Phiri, The Conversation Sam Naidu, The Conversation

· Jun 26, 2020 · 07:34 pm

The old-fashioned whodunit makes a comeback in this novel set in the Shimla of the British Raj

Bulbul Sharma

· Mar 11, 2020 · 07:30 am

In this noir novella, a schoolteacher sucked into a maze of deceit to save her dying husband

Piyush Jha

· Mar 05, 2020 · 05:30 pm

Crime thriller: Dead women with their hearts removed are being found. Is the Vasant Sena involved?

Uttaran Das Gupta

· Mar 03, 2020 · 08:30 am

There’s something about Mary Higgins Clark (1927-2020): Remembering the bestselling suspense writer

Susan Haris

· Feb 22, 2020 · 05:30 pm

Why single, childless, contended, middle-aged women make excellent protagonists

Emily Bernhard Jackson, The Conversation

· Jan 10, 2020 · 05:30 pm