A. K. Kulshreshth
White Mulberry
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In 1928, Korea is choking under the iron heel of the Japanese occupation. A village girl from an impoverished family has few choices. But ...Read Review
A Nest of Vipers (The Bangalore Detectives Club Series)
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A lot can happen in a circus in Bangalore in 1922. And one evening, a lot does. Kaveri Murthy meets an enigmatic father-son magician ...Read Review
The Formidable Miss Cassidy
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1895: Miss Cassidy arrives in Singapore from Scotland. It is very, very hot. Her flame-red hair glows in the equatorial sun. She and her ...Read Review
Darkness Calls the Tiger: A Novel of World War II Burma
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Burma (renamed Myanmar in 1989 by its military government) was scorched by the Japanese Imperial Army’s lightning conquest of southeast Asia in 1942, and ...Read Review
The House Filler
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It is 1918, in East-Central China. A woman contemplating marriage might have rosy thoughts. Instead, our extraordinary protagonist, Golden Phoenix, contemplates a Chinese saying: ‘...Read Review
The Light Between Us
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Wang Tian Wei is pouring his heart out in a letter from Singapore: ‘The wait for your letters is so interminable, it is ...Read Review
Terror in Topaz: A Harriet Gordon Mystery
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1910: Inspector Robert Curran is suspended from his position in Singapore and has slunk away to Kuala Lumpur (KL). Unknown to all but a ...Read Review
Amil and the After
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The partition of India in 1947 was accompanied by genocide, and its fault lines never disappeared. The great tragedy has inspired landmark films and ...Read Review
Island Witch
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Amara is a demon priest’s daughter in a remote village in 19th-century Sri Lanka. The times are changing. With colonisation, a new ...Read Review
Chasing the Dragon (Betancourt Mysteries, 2)
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Singapore, 1940. A dead body is found awash in the sea, wrapped in a net. Just another dead “Oriental” would not have mattered, but ...Read Review
