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This book is a collection of personal anecdotes that offer a deeper look into the life and experiences of the author. Following the success of his memoir, Crime, Grime and Gumption (2024), many readers encouraged him to share more-the candid, insightful and sometimes unexpected moments that shaped his journey. This book is a response to that encouragement.
Spanning from childhood to his years in the police service, these stories bring to life encounters with political figures, memorable incidents from his career and reflections on human nature. The narratives are not just about events but about the emotions, lessons and perspectives gained along the way.
Told with honesty and simplicity, this book captures the essence of a life filled with purpose, resilience and learning. Whether lighthearted or profound, each story offers a glimpse into the past while inviting readers to find connections to their own experiences. This book is a tribute to the power of moments and the richness they bring to our lives
ISBN: 9789355624192
Pages: 216
Avg Reading Time: 7 hrs
Age: 18+
Country of Origin: India
Secrets
- Author Name:
Sanjana Anand
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- Description: इंतकाम का फ़साना बयान करने, मौत के उस पार से वो लौट आया... आर्किड विला की लेखिका संजना आनंद की कलम से पैरानॉर्मल मर्डर मिस्ट्री पर आधारित रोंगटे खड़े कर देने वाला उपन्यास "सिक्रेट्स : पैरानॉर्मल मर्डर मिस्ट्री"
Adbhut Upanyas (Version-1)
- Author Name:
Dr.Sanjay Rout
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- Description: This book Wonderful novel series book is written by Dr.Sanjay Rout published by ISL Publications. This book was writen to help in provide the present generation with a helpful guide on how to live an enriching life in today's world. The most remarkable feature of this book is its accessibility and ease of reading for everyone who desires to be guided about the principles of excellence, success, happiness and prosperity in life
Live With Me Die With Me
- Author Name:
Chirasree Bose
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- Description: Four murders. A strange couple. Flabbergasting twists. Meera is killed at a deserted metro construction site in Pune. Dwiti, a blind woman, wakes up far off in a hospital, tense and scared and claiming that she can see her. While everybody including her husband disregards it, she is certain that the dead woman is trying to communicate with her. But why - rather what? Sarthik, the husband, remains mum about his past with Meera - a dark chapter of his life that he’d rather keep buried forever. Meanwhile, the investigating officer, Jugal Apte, realizes that something is off about Dwiti and Sarthik’s marriage. Both the husband and wife have skeletons safely shut away inside their apparently perfect life. More murders follow; three more women die one after another; and all hell breaks loose, eventually leading the tale to a disconcerting climax that will leave you gasping for breath. Expect the unexpected in this one-of-a-kind thriller!
Half Torn Hearts
- Author Name:
Novoneel Chakraborty
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- Description: Shanay Bansal, a young and successful entrepreneur, is looking forward to his engagement with Afsana Agarwal. But a few weeks before the engagement, he receives a mysterious voice message from someone from Afsana’s past. Curious, Shanay plays the voice message and through those many other such messages, a different world from the past opens up about a beautiful relationship that got broken due to a terrible lie. Half Torn Hearts is a coming-of-age tale of three layered individuals coming to terms with their first loss, which bares the devil that we all possess but are scared of encountering and which eventually becomes the cause of our own ruin.
A Murder is Fixed
- Author Name:
Madhav Nayak
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- Description: Late on a Sunday night, Shreya Ved, an investigator of a commission probing match-fixing in the Mega Cricket League, is found murdered in her office. Even as Inspector Vichare and Constable Lobo of Dhobi Talao Police Station begin their investigation, Russi Batliwala, the one-eyed, indefatigably curious Parsi cricket umpire (now retired), manages to wriggle his way onto the team. As clues tumble out, the trio discovers a rather long list of people who had the motive and the opportunity to kill Shreya that night, including India's beloved cricket star - Rishi Girhotra. But with their prime suspects dying mysteriously around them and a deadly cat-and-mouse game afoot, can Russi employ his keen eye for detail and unravel the bewildering puzzle before all their leads are stumped out? A Murder Is Fixed is a rollicking murder mystery that takes readers on a ride through the posh cricket clubs, vada-pav stalls and chawls of Mumbai into the murky depths of a nefarious scandal.
The Mystery Of Questions
- Author Name:
Pratyush Dubey
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- Description: Peter, just like any other kid of that age, starts dreaming about how entertaining and blissful his college life will be. The freedom from the regulated life by his parents is what attracts him the most to that life. Until one night, when he stays back at the college library for long. Unaware of the reasons behind the unusual events, he starts finding solutions of his own. Caroline, his only friend, becomes an integral part of all the eccentric episodes. A test of friendship, affection, and ambition is what the future brings for him. Every second of his life unfolds a new dramatic battle between deception and reality. To trust his mind or not- that emerges as the ultimate question for Peter. Stimulating, incisive and riveting, the mystery of questions is pratyush dubey’s first mystery-thriller novel.
Blackmail
- Author Name:
Hadi Hasan
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- Description: वह सब कुछ देखता है। वह सब सुनता है। उसे सबकी खबर है लेकिन हर कोई उससे बेखबर है। उसे हर गुनाह की जानकारी है और इसी जानकारी के बल पर वो करता है सबको ब्लैकमेल क्या होगा जब उसका टकराव होगा मेजर रनवीर बरार से? जानने के लिए पढ़ें एक सनसनीखेज पेशकश - ब्लैकमेल
Inspector Ranjeeta
- Author Name:
Mamta Chandrashekhar
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- Description: इंस्पेक्टर रंजीता नामक यह पुस्तक 20 ऐसी कहानियों का संग्रह है, जिसमें रोमांच है, रहस्य है। ये सारी कहानियाँ एक ऐसी पुलिस अधिकारी से गहरा संबंध रखती हैं, जोकि एक खूबसूरत युवती है। वह अपनी सूझबूझ से जटिलतम पुलिस प्रकरणों की विवेचना कर सुलझा लेती है। ये सारी ऐसी कहानियाँ हैं, जो वर्तमान आधुनिक समाज में जब-तब घटित हो ही जाती हैं। इस कहानी की मुख्य किरदार इंस्पेक्टर रंजीता इस प्रकार की घटनाओं की बड़ी ही बहादुरी से छानबीन कर अपराधी को जेल की सलाखों के पीछे पहुँचा देती है। उसके कार्य करने का ढंग बेहद रोमांचकारी है। जिसकी झलक इन कहानियों में दृष्टिगत होती है। रोचक ढंग से लिखी गई इन कहानियों में सत्यता के धरातल के साथ-साथ कल्पना की उड़ान का खूबसूरत संयोजन देखने को मिलता है। इस पुस्तक से निश्चित तौर पर जनसामान्य को अपराध व अपराधी की प्रवृत्ति को समझने में सहूलियत होगी। साथ ही पुलिस अधिकारियों को भी इंस्पेक्टर रंजीता की कार्यशैली से आपराधिक प्रकरणों को सुलझाने में मदद मिलेगी। दरअसल अपराधी का तरीका व स्थान भले ही भिन्न हो, परंतु आपराधिक मानसिकता के दायरे लगभग एक ही चादर ओढ़कर समाज में दाखिल होते हैं।
Bad Liars
- Author Name:
Vikrant Khanna
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- Description: When the dead body of a famous fund manager, Anant Kapoor, is found in his house, it isn’t hard for the police to pin the murder on his wife. She has no alibi, and she is the direct beneficiary of his death. But when the police look deeper, they discover two more suspects just as likely to commit the crime. With no sound motive and contradictory statements from the three suspects, the police must dig deeper into their history, and what they find is rather chilling and perplexing at the same time. Who killed Anant, and more importantly, why?
The Girl Who Knew Too Much
- Author Name:
Vikrant Khanna
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- Description: Can true love bring someone back from the dead?Akshara is left devastated by her mothers death and spends most of her time in solitude at the local park. One day, as she is sobbing uncontrollably, a young man named Harry approaches her. They become friends and Harry recounts to her a story about the miraculous reunion of a young woman and her dead boyfriend to help ease some of her pain. The story makes Akshara hopeful that she can perhaps see her dead mother again. But she soon realizes that Harry isnt what he seems to be. Even the characters in his story seem dubious, almost unreal. So what is he hiding? And why? Is there any truth to his story at all?In this darkly suspenseful romance mystery, Akshara is left facing a truth that will make her doubt not just Harry but herself as well . . .
Jaa Ke Bairi Sanmukh Jeevay
- Author Name:
Surendra Mohan Pathak
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- Description: I am a khalsa of Waheguru. I am the Guru's lion. I'll thunder like the clouds and in the same booming voice, I will unleash havoc on my enemies. My enemies will tremble at my challenge. My scream will rain like cinders upon them.' Jaake Bairi Sanmukh Jeevay, Taake Jeevan Ko Dhikkar This electrifying novel will quake the gentle human sensibilities. The 44th mystery in the Vimal series this is a brand-new gem from the stellar mystery author, Surendra Mohan Pathak.
Byomkesh Bakshi ki Jasoosi Kahaniyan
- Author Name:
Saradindu Bandyopadhyay
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- Description: सारदेंदु बंद्योपाध्याय के कालजयी डिटेक्टिव ब्योमकेश बख्शी की लोकप्रियता कई दशकों से बरकरार है। 1930 के दशक में ‘किरदार’ की रचना के साथ वह कलकत्ता के घर-घर में लोकप्रिय हुए और फिर 1990 के दशक में टी.वी. पर जाना-माना चेहरा बने। अपने दोस्त और हमजोली अजीत के साथ ब्योमकेश शायद भारत के सबसे चहेते साहित्यिक डिटेक्टिव में से एक हैं। इस संग्रह में तीन ऐसी पहेलियाँ हैं, जिन्हें उन्होंने सुलझाया। अनेक संदिग्धों वाले बोर्डिंग हाउस में हुए एक मर्डर से लेकर उस पहेली तक, जिसमें एक अलौकिक मोड़ भी है, और फिर ग्रामीण बंगाल में कालाबाजारी के गिरोह का भंडाफोड़ करने तक, इन कहानियों के जरिए सच की तलाश में यह लोकप्रिय डिटेक्टिव तमाम इलाकों में जाता है। इस दौरान उसकी प्रतिभा व चतुराई देखने को मिलती है। ‘क्विल्स ऑफ द पॉरक्यूपाइन’ में चतुर डिटेक्टिव कमाल के फॉर्म में है, जब वह बड़ी दक्षता से एक क्रूर अवसरवादी की साजिश का भंडाफोड़ करता है।
Detective Pranav
- Author Name:
Anupama K Benachinamardi
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- Description: Detective Pranav is a story about a young boy filled with imagination who often finds himself in trouble. Join him as he navigates through his investigation to prove his innocence and get to the bottom of mischief he is not guilty of!
There's Blood On Your Heart
- Author Name:
Chirasree Bose
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- Description: The emotional yet spine-chilling tale of an abandoned daughter and her quest for truth. “I want to have nothing to do with my mother. Memories of her are so very obscure that I cannot even tell if she existed after all.but then.20 years have passed and she still comes to me every night in my nightmare as though only to tell me there’s blood on my heart.” 8-year-old Nihar lost both her parents to a crime that after all these years remains elusive to her still. She remembers nothing about her dead mother and sentenced father. Upon receiving an email that leaves her gasping with disbelief at a strange revelation about the crime, Nihar comes back to India. To unravel the past that threatens the very foundation of her existence. With series of deaths taking place around her, one after another, and a hundred different versions of the crime floating about in every nook and cranny of her past, would Nihar finally get to the truth? Would she know why her mother had to die, who killed her, and why all these years, like a red phantomic silhouette, she kept following her everywhere? Why - what was it that she wished her only daughter to know?
A Murder on Malabar Hill
- Author Name:
Sujata Massey
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- Description: Bombay, 1921. Intrepid and intelligent, young Perveen Mistry joins her father’s prestigious law firm to become one of India’s first female lawyers. Her tumultuous past also makes her especially devoted to championing and protecting women’s rights. When Mistry Law is appointed to execute the will of Omar Farid, a wealthy mill owner, Perveen’s suspicions are aroused by a curious provision which could disinherit Farid’s three widows and leave them vulnerable. Are the Farid widows–who live in strict seclusion, never leaving the women’s quarters or speaking to men–being duped by an unscrupulous guardian? Perveen decides to investigate, but when tensions escalate to murder, it becomes clear that her own life is in mortal peril and she will need to use everything in her power to outwit a dangerous criminal.
Forever is a Lie
- Author Name:
Novoneel Chakraborty
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- Description: The best thing happened to her . . . but in the worst way possible . . . Prisha Srivastav turned eighteen two months back. Hailing from Faridabad, she studies mass communication in Bengaluru. She meets a mysterious man, double her age, who goes by the name 'the mean monster' in the Bengaluru party circuit. Intrigued, she pursues him and falls for him. However, there's a problem. Prisha doesn't know he kills the one who loves him. Literally. From the master of twists, Novoneel Chakraborty, comes another beguiling tale of dark romance and thrill that won't let you put the book down till the last page.
Bombay Bar
- Author Name:
Vivek Agrawal
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- Description: सुपरिचित पत्रकार विवेक अग्रवाल की यह किताब मुम्बई की बारबालाओं की ज़िन्दगी की अब तक अनकही दास्तान को तफ़सील से बयान करती है। यह किताब बारबालाओं की ज़िन्दगी की उन सच्चाइयों से परिचित कराती है जो निहायत तकलीफ़देह हैं। बारबालाएँ अपने हुस्न और हुनर से दूसरों का मनोरंजन करती हैं। यह उनकी ज़ाहिर दुनिया है। लेकिन शायद ही कोई जानता होगा कि दूर किसी शहर में मौजूद अपने परिवार से अपनी सच्चाई को लगातर छुपाती हुई वे उसकी हर ज़िम्मेदारी उठाती हैं। वे अपने परिचितों की मददगार बनती हैं। लेकिन अपनी हसरतों को वे अक्सर मरता हुआ देखने को विवश होती हैं। कुछ बारबालाएँ अकूत दौलत और शोहरत हासिल करने में कामयाब हो जाती हैं, पर इसके बावजूद जो उन्हें हासिल नहीं हो पाता, वह है सामाजिक प्रतिष्ठा और सुकून-भरी सामान्य पारिवारिक ज़िन्दगी। विवेक बतलाते हैं कि बारबालाओं की ज़िन्दगी के तमाम कोने अँधियारों से इस क़दर भरे हैं कि उनमें रोशनी की एक अदद लकीर की गुंजाइश भी नज़र नहीं आती। इससे निकलने की जद्दोजहद बारबालाओं को कई बार अपराध और थाना-पुलिस के ऐसे चक्कर में डाल देती है, जो एक और दोज़ख़ है। लेकिन नाउम्मीदी-भरी इस दुनिया में विवेक हमें शर्वरी सोनावणे जैसी लड़की से भी मिलवाते हैं जो बारबालाओं को जिस्मफ़रोशी के धन्धे में धकेलनेवालों के ख़िलाफ़ क़ानूनी जंग छेड़े हुए है। किन्नर भी इस दास्तान के एक अहम किरदार हैं, जो डांसबारों में नाचते हैं। अपनी ख़ूबसूरती की बदौलत इस पेशे में जगह मिलने से वे सम्मानित महसूस करते हैं। हालाँकि उनकी ज़िन्दगी भी किसी अन्य बारबाला की तरह तमाम झमेलों में उलझी हुई है। एक नई बहस प्रस्तावित करती किताब।
The Dead Know Nothing
- Author Name:
Kishore Ram
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- Description: Are doors to the past ever really shut? Are some crimes more understandable than others? Disgraced after failing the seminary exams, Thankachan has returned to his old life. On Fathima Island in the Ashtamudi archipelago, his days are clouded over by the fear of never making anything of himself, but soon, strange events begin to happen on the island. A dead body surfaces one day, then another. Soon, a murder case considered solved years ago is suddenly once again wide open. Is his evasive brother involved in something sinister? Is the fate of a fisherman’s son really sealed at birth? Packed with intrigue, compelling characters draw the reader into their lives and the heart of the dark secrets that have long lay dormant. Once revealed, they threaten to shake the foundations of community life and wreck Thankachan’s hopes for the future. A small island community, a murder mystery and whispers of a new romance—The Dead Know Nothing is ripe with the energy of everyday life and deeply perceptive of its social tensions. A riveting story of deceit, perseverance and the wild realms of possibility, it will engross readers with its simple charm and beguiling turns.
Hyderabad Crime Files | Crime Stories From The City of Pearls
- Author Name:
Abhishek Kumar
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- Description: In the heart of Hyderabad, where tradition and technology collide, Inspector Sarita Reddy hunts criminals lurking in the city's shadows. From high-profile murders to cyber warfare, each case she solves brings her closer to a chilling truth-some crimes aren't just about money or power, but about control. A missing heiress. A gruesome murder that shakes the elite. A faceless bomber terrorizing the city. And a digital spectre haunting the minds of Al researchers. As Sarita unravels each mystery, she finds herself drawn into a web of deception, betrayal, and secrets buried beneath the city's glittering skyline. When the hunter becomes the hunted, Sarita must confront not just criminals, but forces far beyond her control. Can she expose the truth before she too becomes another unsolved case? A gripping mix of police procedural, cybercrime thriller, and psychological suspense, this book is an electrifying journey into the city's darkest corners-where danger is always a step ahead.
COV-19
- Author Name:
Abhishek Joshi
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- Description: "हेलो! वाइट हाउस..." “अगर काम हो गया है तो उधर से निकल जाओ, और दोबारा कॉल मत करना।” यूं तो चमगादड़ चीन के वुहान में बिकने पहली दफा ही आये थे, मगर जिस तरह उन्हें बेचा गया, या यूं कहें देखते ही देखते सारे ही बिक गए, सिर्फ एक इत्तेफ़ाक़ था या कोई साजिश। जिस तरह वायरस फैला, क्या ये सिर्फ एक बीमारी हैं या कोई बायो-वेपन? सीआईए, रॉ और दुनिया की जानी मानी सीक्रेट एजेंसीज़ क्या चाहतीं हैं? अमेरिका और चीन की इसमें क्या भूमिका है, और क्यूँ थी सबकी नजर भारत पर? नैंसी पार्कर; भावी उपराष्ट्रपति, इस पूरे मामले की जांच चाहती है। नोर्बेर्ट; रोम में रहने वाला एक बूढ़ा, जिसे आत्महत्या करनी है। डॉ॰ सोलोमन; जिसके पास वैक्सीन बनाने का ठेका है। इनमें से कोई तो है जो जानता है कोविड-19 का काला सच। जानने के लिए पढ़िए, आखिरी प्रेम गीत जैसे सफल और चर्चित उपन्यास के लेखक, अभिषेक जोशी का नायाब अन्तर्राष्ट्रीय राजनीतिक थ्रिलर COV-19: अंत या नई शुरुआत
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