Raagam Taanam Pallavi: A Lalli Mystery
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Raagam Taanam Pallavi
A Lalli Mystery
Kalpana Swaminathan
Kalpana Swaminathan’s detective character, Lalli, returns to crime-solving, but with a twist—she suspects that she may be the murderer in a particular case, and a piece of music is her only clue. A second murder transpires, and she has to revisit myths and musical traditions to unearth more about the case.
Speaking Tiger, Rs 499, 312 pages
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