The Homestay Murder (Completed)
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Indian novelist, Viraat Nair, meets with an accident in the hilly regions of Munnar. He finds his way to a Homestay for help, but little does he know what that place has in store for him. What shocks him is a body shot three times in the office of the Homestay. With a murder, a murder weapon, and a short list of the suspicious Homestay's visitors, Viraat decides to help the deceased mans' daughter and find the culprit behind the unexpected crime.
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