The Case of the Missing Servant

Discover the intriguing world of Case of the Missing Servant by Tarquin Hall, a captivating mystery set against the backdrop of modern Delhi. Published in 2010, this engaging novel spans 320 pages and delves into the complexities of contemporary Indian life, where call centers and shopping malls reshape traditional customs.

Join the astute private investigator, Vish Puri, as he navigates the challenges of his unique profession, which now includes screening potential marriage partners—tasks once reserved for family priests and aunties. When a reputable public litigator finds himself accused of murdering his maidservant, Puri must utilize all his skills and resources to uncover the truth. This compelling story weaves together themes of justice, culture, and the evolving social landscape of India, making it a must-read for fans of mystery and detective fiction.