‘Terrorists are not evil, they are people who have done a terrible thing’: Crime writer Val McDermid

Chandrima Pal

· Mar 18, 2018 · 03:30 pm

Delhi 1911, a British monarch and a dead ‘nautch’ girl: the Maharaja-cum-detective is back in action

Arjun Raj Gaind

· Mar 16, 2018 · 08:30 am

Murders and mysteries, yes, but these five books are far from being your average crime novel

Urvashi Bahuguna

· Mar 03, 2018 · 03:30 pm

‘Character is the foundation of crime fiction’: Graeme Macrae Burnet, author of ‘His Bloody Project

Chandrima Pal

· Feb 18, 2018 · 05:30 pm

How the mystery of the disappearing object (and people) baffles readers of crime fiction

Jai Arjun Singh

· Feb 03, 2018 · 12:30 pm

Meet Perveen Mistry, the lawyer who solves crimes in Sujata Massey’s books in 1920s’ Bombay

Anu Kumar

· Jan 28, 2018 · 10:30 am

One of India’s earliest crime fiction stories was about a delicious scam involving books

Abhijit Gupta

· Jan 10, 2018 · 05:30 pm

Sherlock Holmes and Jack the Ripper have often met in fiction, though only one of them is real

Jai Arjun Singh

· Nov 18, 2017 · 06:00 am

‘Through A Glass Darkly’ is that rare crime novel where you never know what actually happened

Jai Arjun Singh

· Oct 22, 2017 · 03:30 pm

How writers of stories with ‘impossible crimes’ sidetracked readers with ghostly red herrings

Jai Arjun Singh

· Oct 07, 2017 · 06:30 pm

How some crime writers are making the lives of forensic scientists a nightmare

Aliki Varvogli, The Conversation

· Sep 16, 2017 · 05:30 pm

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

Scroll Staff

· Jun 29, 2017 · 01:52 pm

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

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?

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

Neha Bhatt

· Mar 12, 2017 · 06:30 am

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?

Neha Bhatt

· Feb 25, 2017 · 05:30 am

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

Jerry Pinto

· Feb 10, 2017 · 08:30 am