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Tarquin Hall
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Q: What inspired you to begin a mystery series featuring a Delhi-based, Punjabi private investigator?
A: I was sitting in Delhi with one of my wife’s cousins whose parents were trying to find her a suitable partner for an arranged marriage and she started telling me about how she’d been investigated by a private detective. He had made enquiries about her at work... read more »
Q: What inspired you to begin a mystery series featuring a Delhi-based, Punjabi private investigator?
A: I was sitting in Delhi with one of my wife’s cousins whose parents were trying to find her a suitable partner for an arranged marriage and she started telling me about how she’d been investigated by a private detective. He had made enquiries about her at work... read more »
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The Case of the Missing Servant (Vish Puri, #1)
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The Case of the Man Who Died Laughing: From the Files of Vish Puri, Most Private Investigator (Vish Puri, #2)
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To The Elephant Graveyard
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Salaam Brick Lane: A Year in the New East End
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Salaam London
by Tarquin Hall (Goodreads Author), Jacques Chabert 4.50 avg rating — 2 ratings
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2007
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The Case of the Deadly Butter Chicken
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Mercenaries, Missionaries And Misfits: Adventures Of An Under Age Journalist
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"Hi again Petra. Yes we've been having lots of fun thanks. Off to the outer banks of NC today which I'm really looking forward to. I'm not sure if we'r...more
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| Earlier this year, I interviewed a senior economic adviser to the Indian government. When I challenged his view that India would soon be a “superpower” and referred to the country’s 600m poor, he shot me a venomous look: “You’ve been listening to Aru...more | |
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"Hi everyone. I'd be happy to take your questions. In the meantime just wanted to thank you for your comments. It's always great to get feedback. Just...more
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Topics Mentioning This Author
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| M/T Reading Friends: july 2009 - sandi | 5 | 38 | Aug 02, 2009 05:25pm | |
| The Mystery, Crim...: Recent Acquisitions...Splurges...Buying Sprees! | 23 | 94 | Jun 19, 2010 07:27am | |
| Novel Ladies: Group Read Nominations - July 2010 | 46 | 39 | Jun 22, 2010 11:54pm | |
| The Next Best Boo...: Tarquin Hall coming June 28th to discuss THE CASE OF THE MISSING SERVANT | 6 | 63 | Jun 28, 2010 06:46pm | |
| The Seasonal Read...: Summer Challenge 2010 Completed Tasks (do NOT delete any posts in this thread) | 3072 | 2868 | Aug 31, 2010 10:39pm | |
| The Seasonal Read...: 30.10 - Jennifer N's task: In Honor of Asian Authors | 58 | 133 | Jan 24, 2011 09:45am | |
| The Seasonal Read...: * Readerboard - Winter Challenge 2010-2011 | 6 | 459 | Feb 14, 2011 05:24pm |
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