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Book review: The Jasmine Murders by Roopa Unnikrishnan

Blood in the boondocks   In her debut work, Roopa Unnikrishnan crafts an interesting murder mystery, positions it in the early Sixties, sets it in a deceptively ordinary TN small town. Of course, what we see is not what we get, and the place is a cauldron teeming with age-old taboos, seething communal tensions, secrets…

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