The Masqueraded Murder

By Padmini Dutta Sharma

Unmasking the darkest corners of the human psyche, 'The Masqueraded Murder' is a gripping psychological thriller by renowned writer, where the deadliest weapon isn't always the one we see.

Behind a fa ade of warmth and respectability lies a reservoir of hidden rage capable of cold-blooded execution. When a murder occurs-quiet, bloodless, and seemingly impossible-the police and seasoned detectives find themselves entirely baffled. How do you catch a killer when the crime leaves no trace?

At its core, Padmini Dutta Sharma's chilling narrative delves into twisted human relationships and forbidden psychological depths, bordering on a complex Oedipal obsession. Nothing is as it appears, and no one is entirely innocent.

In a brilliant masterstroke, Dutta Sharma leaves the final resolution in the hands of the reader, offering two distinct paths to the truth: a subtle, ingenious method of death that defies forensic science, or the sudden, brutal certainty of a gunshot.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0HDWLR8RW
• ISBN13: 9798192183724
• Release Date: August 2026
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.59 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"