Crime Fiction
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Meet Perveen Mistry, the lawyer who solves crimes in Sujata Massey’s books in 1920s’ Bombay
Anu Kumar
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One of India’s earliest crime fiction stories was about a delicious scam involving books
Abhijit Gupta
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Sherlock Holmes and Jack the Ripper have often met in fiction, though only one of them is real
Jai Arjun Singh
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‘Through A Glass Darkly’ is that rare crime novel where you never know what actually happened
Jai Arjun Singh
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How writers of stories with ‘impossible crimes’ sidetracked readers with ghostly red herrings
Jai Arjun Singh
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How some crime writers are making the lives of forensic scientists a nightmare
Aliki Varvogli, The Conversation
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In this crime novel, the Pandavas are being murdered one by one. Can Yudhisthira hold out?
Arnab Ray
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A Rising Man
Scroll Staff
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When young girls turn up dead in a Mumbai slum, Detective Lalli uncovers an unimaginable truth
Kalpana Swaminathan
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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
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If this murder mystery is not really a whodunit, what is it?
Jai Arjun Singh
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Why crime fiction is turning out to be the best way to depict Indian cities in novels
Neha Bhatt
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The Inspector O novels are one of the best ways to understand North Korea
Rajat Chaudhuri
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Is ‘she’s sexy when she’s dead’ the only way noir writers can depict crimes against women?
Neha Bhatt
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Jerry Pinto surprises readers with his new novel, a crime thriller
Jerry Pinto
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The Whites
Scroll Staff