United Kingdom: Cornerstone, 2011. 331pp, paperback. Early one morning, on the lawns of a grand boulevard in central Delhi, a group of professionals are attending their therapeutic Laughing Club when a 20-foot apparition of the Goddess Kali apppears, and strikes one of their number dead. The goddess disappears without trace... More about The Case of the Man who Died Laughing
United Kingdom: Cornerstone, 2010. 312pp, paperback. Meet Vish Puri, India?s most private investigator. Portly, persistent and unmistakably Punjabi, he cuts a determined swathe through modern India?s swindlers, cheats and murderers.In hot and dusty Delhi, where call centres and malls are changing the ancient fabric of Indian life, Puri?s main work..... More about The Case of the Missing Servant
United Kingdom: Cornerstone, 2014. 310pp, paperback. The wonderful fourth outing for Delhi detective Vish Puri - named 'the Indian Hercule Poirot' by the Financial Times. When India's Love Commandos rescue a young woman from a high-caste family who has been forbidden from marrying an untouchable, she looks set to live... More about The Case of the Love Commandos
United Kingdom. Hodder & Stoughton. 2015. 297pp, paperback. Mumbai, murder and a baby elephant combine in a charming, joyful mystery for fans of Alexander McCall Smith and Harold Fry. On the day he retires, Inspector Ashwin Chopra inherits two unexpected mysteries. The first is the case of a drowned boy... More about The Unexpected Inheritance of Inspector Chopra
Melbourne. Brass Monkey Books. 2011. 156pp, paperback. A mother farewells her dead children on an unusual pilgrimage; a wife’s affair with an old schoolfriend brings unexpected joy and pain; a young domestic worker rediscovers the husband she thought she had lost. Mridula Koshy tells the stories of ordinary women in..... More about If it is Sweet
London. Vintage Publishing. 2017. 400pp, paperback. The winner of the Harvill Secker/Daily Telegraph crime writing competition Captain Sam Wyndham, former Scotland Yard detective, is a new arrival to Calcutta. Desperately seeking a fresh start after his experiences during the Great War, Wyndham has been recruited to head up a new... More about A Rising Man
India. Penguin Books. 2012. 352 pages, paperback. The events described in "Tamas" are based on true accounts of the riots of 1947 that the author was a witness to in Rawalpindi. (When referring to this item please quote stockid 137912). More about Tamas
United Kingdom. Penguin Books Ltd., 2015. 339pp, paperback. This title was longlisted for the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature 2016. Mirza Waheed's extraordinary new novel The Book of Gold Leaves is a heartbreaking love story set in war-torn Kashmir. In an ancient house in the city of Srinagar, Faiz... More about The Book of Gold Leaves
