The Hindu :Friday, July 15, 2005

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Friday, July 15, 2005

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Math magic
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Beetle mania
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Adventure: India
A thoroughly enjoyable adventure story with a lot of masala thrown in.

A literary pastiche
The familiar characters from Dickens, Conan Doyle and Wodehouse come together to solve mysteries.

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