Prey on the Prowl ( A Crime Novel ) by BS Murthy - HTML preview

Prey on the Prowl – A Crime Novel

BS Murthy

ISBN 81-901911-4-4

Improved Edition © 2021 BS Murthy

Original copyright © 2014 BS Murthy

Cover design of Gopi’s water color painting by Lattice Advertisers, Hyderabad.

F-9, Nandini Mansion,

1-10-234, Ashok Nagar,

Hyderabad – 500 020

Other books by BS Murthy –

Benign Flame – Saga of Love 

Jewel-less Crown - Saga of Life

Crossing the Mirage – Passing through youth

Glaring Shadow - A stream of consciousness novel

Of No Avail: Web of Wedlock (A Novella)

Stories Varied - A Book of Short Stories

Onto the Stage – Slighted Souls and other stage and radio plays

Puppets of Faith: Theory of Communal Strife

Bhagvad-Gita: Treatise of self – help (A translation in verse)

Sundara Kãnda - Hanuman’s Odyssey (A translation in verse)

Agenda for Revenge

Chapter 1: Prey on the Prowl

Chapter 2:  Shakeel’s Fixation

Chapter 3 : Ranjit’s Predicament 

Chapter 4 : Rags to Riches

Chapter 5 : Dhruva’s Dilemma 

Chapter 6: The Gatecrasher

Chapter 7: Operation Checkmate

Chapter 8: Foul on Pravar 

Chapter 9: Stockholm Syndrome

Chapter 10: An Aborted Affair

Chapter 11: Psyche of Revenge

Chapter 12: Victim of Trust

Chapter 13: Backyard of Life

Chapter 14: Cuckoo’s Nest

Chapter 15: ‘Untried’ Crime

Chapter 16: Kavya’s Quagmire

Chapter 17: Murders to Mislead

Chapter 18: The Other Woman 

Chapter 19:  Shakeel’s Demise

Chapter 20: A Perfect Murder

Chapter 21: Deaths in Spandan

Chapter 22: Arraigned in Remand

Chapter 23: Depressing Discovery

Chapter 24: The Red Herring

Chapter 25: Wages of Abuse

Chapter 26: Decoding the Crime

Chapter 27: A Poignant End