Someone is sabotaging work in the mine and Byomkesh has been given the task to investigate, but it turns out that is not the only mystery that Byomkesh will have to decipher. Those Spoke Kavi Kalidasa - A rich coal mine owner, Manish Babu, hires Byomkesh to investigate incidents of troubles erupting in his mine. While everyone starting from the Police to Byomkesh suspect the money lender but they can'y figure out how the neurotic paralyzed man did it. Some time later the crook is found murdered. The Crooked Circle - An unscrupulous crook threatens a money lender with dire consequences, fearing for his life the moneylender goes into shock and becomes paralyzed. An ingenious piece of work with an even ingenious method of hiding and retrieving smuggled gold. Seems like an innocuous case? but the mystery deepens. Kamal babu wants to travel outside town but feels that on doing so will lose hold of "his" property. Iron Biscuits - Kamal Babu comes to Byomkesh for help, he is living in a rented house whose owner has fleeced on account of his involvement in a murder case. An average read by any stretch of the imagination, good characters, good build up but a disappointing end. The identity of the murderer is no secret but Byomkesh has to prove how the murder was done. The Invisible Triangle - A really short story of a murder of a married woman, who is an intelligent, independent business woman and has only a formal relationship with her impudent husband.
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