Tag Archives: Fiction

The commercial success of film Baahubali: The Beginning (or Simply Baahubali) resulted into multiple stuffs. The movie was followed by even more successful sequel Baahubali: The Conclusion. Official game named Baahuali: The game (Official) is launched. There are many unofficial merchandises might have started selling. And more to this is a book series started. S S Rajamouli, the man behind the Baahubali franchisee have thought that it is worth to explore the tale of Baahubali on the canvas of book. Impressed by the earlier works of Anand Neelakantan, he have invited him to give a free way to his thoughts ... Read More »

Salil Desai is a master when it comes to writing police procedural setup in Indian environment. We have already reviewed his two books in this genre. The Murder of Sonia Raikkonen 3 and a Half Murders Today we are going to talk about the third book in the Inspector Saralkar series which was published first. Earlier it was printed as The Body In The Back Seat which later re-published as Killing Ashish Karve. Book Title : An Inspector Saralkar Mystery: Killing Ashish Karve Author : Salil Desai Publishers : Fingerprint! Publishing Published: (1 July 2014) # of Pages : 260 ... Read More »

While during the days of Doordarshan, versatility of subjects among TV Serials was quite evident, which is not the same case these days despite of having hundreds of TV channels aired almost 24×7. People who love to watch quality TV Shows are thus rightly remembers those old days as golden period of Indian Television. Of course it is not the thing that everything aired these days is crap or there is no versatility of content. There are some genuinely good TV serials aired but, the ratio is low. The rise of Internet and especially E-Commerce made it possible for everyone ... Read More »

Please read the title in the proper context as it is a “book name” followed by “by author name” (as you wisely know). Don’t worry, just kidding …:) Actually this is an irony of crime fiction writers (and even movie directors in many cases). In most of the cases their book title reflects some crime (that’s why it is crime fiction right?), so it is obvious. Book Title : An Inspector Saralkar Mystery: The Murder of Sonia Raikkonen Author : Salil Desai Publishers : Fingerprint! Publishing Published: (1 February 2015) # of Pages : 336 (Paperback) Purchase links: : http://amzn.to/2oxnbnh ... Read More »

Have you heard the phrase “Person Of Interest”. In terms of police dictionary (well, not a dictionaly to be precise, but used by police department, especially in USA) it means a person in whom the police is interested. Now the person referred can be a witness or someone is cooperating in solving a specific crime, the phrase have no clear mening. The person can be in the either side of the crime. TV Serial : Person Of Interest Genre : Crime drama, Science fiction, Action Created by : Jonathan Nolan Written by : Ben Watkins Executive producer(s) : Jonathan Nolan, ... Read More »

Recently we got a chance to read 3 And A Half Murders, a police procedural setup in Indian environment by author Salil Desai. While there are some really fantastic detective fictions and adventure books already published in India, it is rare to see a police procedural set in Indian environment. So have decided to give it a read. And, we found the book definitely worth reading. Book Title : 3 and a Half Murders: An Inspector Saralkar Mystery Author : Salil Desai Publishers : Fingerprint! Publishing Published: (8 February 2017) # of Pages : 328 (Paperback) Purchase links: : http://amzn.to/2piaMWX ... Read More »