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Book Name: Haadsaa Author: Vish Dhamija Publisher: Bloomsbury Genre: Mystery & Crime Fiction Haadsaa by Vish Dhamija is a novel that will make you question your guesses at every chapter you turn. It is a gripping yet complex murder mystery and crime fiction.   Review Anushka Khan, no, Anushka Anand, as she did not change her name after marriage, was brought to Max Hospital in Saket after she was found badly injured, as her head hit the mirror, crashing it down and leaving her with severe head injuries. When she opened her eyes, the news spread about her affair with her husband's friend, Rajiv, who was now dead, and her husband, Akbar, went missing after the tragedy that led her to the hospital. Wondering about her missing husband and the loss of her lover made her weak, timid, and underconfident because there was news about her husband's involvement in the Hawala business, which she was unaware of, and Rajiv being his supporter in that too. As the police investigated Ra...

Book Name: Shameless in Stilettos Author: Ell P Publisher: Tara Press Genre: Mystery, Thriller and Crime Fiction  Format: Paperback Print Length: 308 Rating: 4/5 Shameless in Stilettos by Ell P is a crime fiction embedded with turns and twists to keep the readers on the edges of the bed. Book Blurb On Amazon Anant ‘f***ing’ Reddy is dead. A simple suicide is ruled a murder when the coroner finds something sharp embedded in his eye. His business tycoon father wants answers, so Inspector Meenakshi Rao has been ordered not to sleep, eat or drink till she finds the killer. Her suspects – 3 women who live in the complex where his mangled body was found. A desperate mother turned dominatrix. A woman with baby fever whose husband can’t get a rise without masturbating. A devout Christian and closeted lesbian with a voyeur fetish. With her own marriage in shambles, all that Meenakshi wants is to get stoned so that she can communicate with her dead son. Can she find the killer? Review ...

Book Name: Whispering Shadows Author: Deepta Roy Chakraverti Publisher: Harper Collins Genre: Mystery & Crime (Occult Fiction) Format: Paperback Print length: 232 pages  Rating: 4/5 Whispering Shadows by Deepta Roy Chakraverti is a collection of seven short stories with the elements of horror, suspense, and supernatural.   Blurb on Amazon Divine wrath. The restless dead. Otherworldly occurrences. The stories in Whispering Shadows will send a chill down your spine as they take you on a journey across the globe, introducing you to unforgettable characters: a young movie star grappling with a curse; a woman who risks supernatural punishment for her greed and depravity; a man haunted by guilt and something so much deadlier. These tales explore not only the unexplained and frightening, but also the dangers of what we all live with - the darker nature of the human mind. Through captivating prose and unpredictable plotlines, Deepta Roy Chakraverti creates experiences s...

Book Name: Anxious People Author: Fredrik Backman Publisher: Penguin Genre: Mystery & Crime Fiction Format: Paperback Print length: 416 pages  Rating: 4/5 Anxious People by Fredrik Backman is a humorous, mystery and crime fiction work, that will take readers through the journey of multiple characters and unfolding of their struggles. Blurb on Amazon The funny, touching and unpredictable No. 1 New York Times bestseller, now a major Netflix TV series It's New Year's Eve and House Tricks estate agents are hosting an open viewing in an up-market apartment when an incompetent bank robber rushes in and politely takes everyone hostage. For Anna-Lena and Roger, busy buying-up apartments to fill the hole in their marriage, it's something else to talk about. For Julia and Ro, panicky parents-to-be, it's yet another worry. Lonely bank manager Zara only came here for the view. While 87-year-old grandmother Estelle seems rather pleased by the company . . . As the police ga...