Available in English for the first time in a superb translation, it is a collection of classic tales of crime detection featuring Byomkesh Bakshi, the master inquisitor.Written long before Satyajit Ray's Feluda series, these mysteries heralded a new era in Bengali popular fiction. Set in the old-world Calcutta of the Raj, these stories featuring the astute investigator and his chronicler friend Ajit are still as gripping and delightful as when they first ...