About the Book: Trinoyoni : The Slaughterer of Sonagachi
'Someone is stalking the streets of Sonagachi.
Its the 1870s, and Calcutta is bustling with commerce and colonialism. A sea of
changes has been ushered in by the relatively new British Raj, which has led to
migrants from all over India filling up the city with their hopes and dreams.
Amongst these struggling masses is a serial killer on the prowl. Corpses of
sex-workers start turning up at ponds and in the by-lanes of Sonagachi,
Calcuttas famed pleasure district, choked to death and stripped of all their
ornaments. Fear has gripped the city and the nascent police