The Menagerie and Other Byomkesh Bakshi Mysteries by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay

The Menagerie and Other Byomkesh Bakshi Mysteries

Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay

248 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

fiction mystery short stories adventurous lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
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Byomkesh Bakshi's appeal as the self-styled inquisitor, a detective not by profession but by passion, has found him a dedicated following among generations of readers. The present collection of stories, all set in Calcutta of the fifties and sixti...

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Community Reviews

4.04
based on 29 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 100%

mysterious: 80%

dark: 60%

reflective: 40%

tense: 40%

challenging: 20%

emotional: 20%

relaxing: 20%


Pace

20% of readers chose fast
80% of readers chose medium
fast
medium

Plot or character driven?

50% of readers chose Plot
50% of readers chose A mix
Plot
A mix

Strong character development?

50% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose No
25% of readers chose N/A
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

25% of readers chose Yes
50% of readers chose Complicated
25% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
N/A

Diverse cast of characters?

40% of readers chose Yes
60% of readers chose No
Yes
No

Flaws of characters a main focus?

25% of readers chose Yes
75% of readers chose No
Yes
No

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