Seven exciting mysteries from the casebook of Byomkesh Bakshi, arguably the most famous Indian
fictional detective ever created.

Generations of readers have been thrilled by the tales of Byomkesh Bakshi, the Bengali fictional
detective created by Saradindu Bandopadhyay. Superbly translated by Monimala Dhar, the brilliant
and unflappable Byomkesh Bakshi and his partner Ajit are introduced to the world in this series.
Disturbing and original, surprising and shocking, Byomkesh Bakshi Vol. II is a collection of seven
of his most deliciously compelling mysteries. From meeting Satyabati in a bizarre series of events
in the first story to another, where he must find the murderer behind two seemingly natural deaths
to still another, where he finds the truth to a series of gramophone pin murders, there is an almost
palpable sense of excitement that enthrals the reader as Byomkesh and Ajit set off on one adventure
after another.

Clever, intriguing and suspenseful, these stories are homage to the great detective with astounding
powers of deduction, perfect for fans of classic crime fiction.