Whispers of the Backwaters: The Silent Depths

By Mansoor VM

Whispers of the Backwaters is a gripping crime thriller set in the mystic and tranquil backwaters of Kerala, where beauty masks dark secrets and danger lurks beneath the surface.

When investigative journalist Anand returns to Alleppey, he expects simple stories of daily life and village traditions-but what he uncovers is far more sinister. A luxury boat, the Swan Princess, sank mysteriously, claiming the lives of powerful politicians. What seemed like an accident soon reveals threads of smuggling, corruption, and ancient rituals tied to an abandoned temple deep in the forest.

With the help of determined police officer Meera Pillai, Anand dives into a dangerous world of shadowy cults, ruthless businessmen, and a web of betrayal that threatens to consume everyone who dares to seek the truth. As threats mount and allies become scarce, Anand must navigate a deadly crossroads where politics and dark power collide.

Will he expose the secrets hidden by the shimmering waters before it's too late? Or will the backwaters' whispers vanish forever in silence?

Perfect for fans of atmospheric mysteries and thrilling crime dramas, Whispers of the Backwaters takes you on a suspense-filled journey through a land of stunning beauty, ancient legends, and deadly truth.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0FNK5P88N
• ISBN13: 9798299203622
• Release Date: August 2025
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.18 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"