Murder at Moonlight Cafe and other stories

Omprakash and Dilip police officers and best buddies are catching up at one of Manalis poshest bars when a most unsettling murder is committed right under their noses... Called upon by the gods to aid them in a losing battle Parvati creates the immensely powerful Kali--but can she save herself from the hell she has unleashed in her own marriage? A strange spectral presence haunts a man day and night eating away years from his life until he takes part in an unorthodox ritual and comes face-to-face with his tormentor... Meet Mariam--a gentle unassuming woman in her late fifties with a strange hobby--gatecrashing funerals... By turns delightful morbid and whimsical this is a collection of eleven tales that will transport you to the myriad worlds of magic realism and murder mythology and horror millennial mania and post-modern angst. Made-to-order for those with a taste for inventive idiosyncrasy this book promises to provoke and entertain in equal measure.