2015

Chief Minister’s Mistress

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Chief Minister’s Mistress Chief Minister Ravindra Pratap Singh waited for his wife Sunita’s counter. Sunita didn’t bluff. Sunita waited until she had you cold, then she let you have it, right between the eyes. “Ravindra,” she said grimly, “I have information that a certain young woman has re-appeared in this city – “ “Damn it, … Read more

Chief Minister’s Mistress Is Everywhere

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The marketing team of Fingerprint Publishing / ‘Prakash Books’ has shared with me photos of my new thriller “Chief Minister’s Mistress” pasted in bookstores in Delhi. Difficult to describe the feelings of pleasure/happiness and the sense of achievement I am presently experiencing … .   More statements in newspapers and blogs throughout the country: # … Read more

How I met Priti

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With less than six weeks to go for elder daughter’s wedding, my mind goes back almost 26 years to when I first met her mother. It was at a late evening terrace dance party on top of a house in south Delhi. Friends and sisters Pushpa and Prabha Nair lived there on the top floor … Read more

Chief Ministers Mistress

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AN EXTRACT FROM MY NEW BOOK Chief Ministers Mistress: When Detective Inspector Badrish Sharma uncovered the body, the man cried out and fell to his knees. He reached out and touched the woman’s face, then gasped at the chill of her skin, at the reality of death. He knelt beside her, pale, tears welling in … Read more

National Record Certificate from LBR

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Friends, it’s been a journey of 5 years and 15 books, but well worth it. This is my National Record Certificate from LBR (received today)…… Joygopal Podder is joygopal.podder on Facebook and writes on www.newdelhi.johntext.de. Contact him on joygopalpodder@yahoo.co.in and read latest news about him and his books on http://marathonauthormasterofcrime.in/

Panvi in New York

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Elder daughter Panvi is visiting New York. This a picture she clicked from the Empire State Building yesterday….. Joygopal Podder is joygopal.podder on Facebook and writes on www.newdelhi.johntext.de. Contact him on joygopalpodder@yahoo.co.in and read latest news about him and his books on http://marathonauthormasterofcrime.in/

At PVR Cinemas

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‘Selfie’ at PVR Cinemas…..we’ve come to see ‘Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel’; loved the first film. Joygopal Podder is joygopal.podder on Facebook and writes on www.newdelhi.johntext.de. Contact him on joygopalpodder@yahoo.co.in and read latest news about him and his books on http://marathonauthormasterofcrime.in/

The crow and the rabbit

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I found this very profound; so sharing (below). Wish friends a nice weekend. A crow was sitting on a tree, doing nothing all day. A rabbit asked him: “Can I also sit like you and do nothing all day long?” The crow answered: “Sure, why not.” So, the rabbit sat on the ground below the … Read more