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Crime Fiction

  • In this crime novel, the Pandavas are being murdered one by one. Can Yudhisthira hold out?

    In this crime novel, the Pandavas are being murdered one by one. Can Yudhisthira hold out?

    Arnab Ray
    · Aug 08, 2017 · 08:30 am
  • A Rising Man

    A Rising Man

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 29, 2017 · 01:52 pm
  • When young girls turn up dead in a Mumbai slum, Detective Lalli uncovers an unimaginable truth

    When young girls turn up dead in a Mumbai slum, Detective Lalli uncovers an unimaginable truth

    Kalpana Swaminathan
    · May 23, 2017 · 08:30 am
  • It's hard to believe that forensic science played a big role in Hindi pulp fiction blockbusters

    It's hard to believe that forensic science played a big role in Hindi pulp fiction blockbusters

    Kartikeya Tripathi, The Conversation Aakriti Mandhwani, The Conversation
    · Mar 31, 2017 · 08:30 am
  • If this murder mystery is not really a whodunit, what is it?

    If this murder mystery is not really a whodunit, what is it?

    Jai Arjun Singh
    · Mar 22, 2017 · 08:30 am
  • Why crime fiction is turning out to be the best way to depict Indian cities in novels

    Why crime fiction is turning out to be the best way to depict Indian cities in novels

    Neha Bhatt
    · Mar 12, 2017 · 06:30 am
  • The Inspector O novels are one of the best ways to understand North Korea

    The Inspector O novels are one of the best ways to understand North Korea

    Rajat Chaudhuri
    · Mar 11, 2017 · 07:00 am
  • Is ‘she’s sexy when she’s dead’ the only way noir writers can depict crimes against women?

    Is ‘she’s sexy when she’s dead’ the only way noir writers can depict crimes against women?

    Neha Bhatt
    · Feb 25, 2017 · 05:30 am
  • Jerry Pinto surprises readers with his new novel, a crime thriller

    Jerry Pinto surprises readers with his new novel, a crime thriller

    Jerry Pinto
    · Feb 10, 2017 · 08:30 am
  • The Whites

    The Whites

    Scroll Staff
    · Aug 21, 2016 · 09:47 am
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