The guns of Navarone hovered menacingly over the narrow strait between the islands of Navarone and Kheros, ready to obliterate and Allied ship that dared to cross those waters. And on the island of Kheros twelve-hundred British soldiers waited. They waited for death to come in the form of a German attack due in a […]
Feluda’s cases take the trio on various adventures not only in India, but across the world. They travel to Rajasthan in search of a ‘golden fortress’; to Tamil Nadu as bodyguards of a child prodigy; to London to trace down a client’s school-friend, a to Hong-Kong to track down an art-thief, among many others.
Four sleuths, four murderers, and a Mephistopheles at a party. Dinner is served. They get up and move into an adjacent room. The four murderers divide themselves into two pairs and play bridge together. The four sleuths do the same, in a smaller adjacent room where the second bridge table has been set up. The Mephistopheles decides to take a nap on a chair in front of the fire. A simple game of bridge turns dangerous, and the Mephistopheles is killed.
Hellooo everyone! I just publish a review about Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations and now I will tell you about one of his other books – A Tale of Two Cities. An abridged form of the novel was a part of our English literature syllabus back in grade 8 and I had remember liking the book
The story follows his childhood, his acquaintance with an escaped convict whom he helps, his sudden contact with a rich lady, news of him coming into a lot of money, and in the end, losing it. And yes, with a love story too. In short, it is the rise and apparent fall of Mr Pip. But wait, I have not given away the suspense yet.
So to disrupt Nataraj’s peace of mind and trouble him, Vasu the taxidermist- the real Man-Eater of Malgudi – comes in.
They sink one U-Boat only to find another on their tail again. The first condor went down, but they just discovered another one keeping an eye on them. Just as one saboteur is apprehended, another is discovered.
