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Little Greece in Gujarat

In this travelogue of less than 100 pages, Zac O'Yeah retrieves Bharuch as a city with a glorious ancient past

1 min read31 Mar 2018
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Lounge Book Excerpt: Hari—A Hero for Hire

Hari Majestic, Zac O'Yeah's quirky detective, makes a comeback

3 min read10 Oct 2015
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Writers at work: Anjum Hasan

The author on her shift from poetry to fiction, and being on the shortlist of awards but never winning them

2 min read24 Aug 2015
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What US Presidents read

Bill Clinton is a Walter Mosley fan; John F Kennedy loved Ian Fleming

3 min read14 Feb 2015
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A year of many thrills

With new imprints, debuts and a bunch of compelling titles, crime fiction in India took a leap forward in 2013

3 min read11 Jan 2014
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A new Swedish sensation

New-age thriller writers are not only expected to tell good stories, but experience them before writing

4 min read18 Nov 2013
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Unlock the mysteries

For pulp fans, there is a treasure trove of free audiobooks online, waiting to be discovered

3 min read18 Oct 2013
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What’s in a name?

There is a long, distinguished and continuing tradition of crime writers hiding behind pseudonyms

4 min read28 Sep 2013
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Cover to cover

Publishers are making sure that books published in India look better than ever on real as well as virtual bookshelves

4 min read25 Jul 2013
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The bibliomystery code

If you love books, what can be better than to read about people mad enough about books to commit murder?

4 min read20 Jul 2013
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The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared

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