![Vaseem Khan - Deepings Literary Festival](/media/6139/vaseem-khan.png?center=0.33122362869198313,0.5036496350364964&mode=crop&width=825&height=440&rnd=132869968810000000)
Vaseem Khan is the author of two award-winning crime series set in India, the Baby Ganesh Agency series set in modern Mumbai, and the Malabar House historical crime novels set in 1950s Bombay. His first book, The Unexpected Inheritance of Inspector Chopra, was selected by the Sunday Times as one of the 40 best crime novels published 2015-2020, and is translated into 16 languages. The second in the series won the Shamus Award in the US.
In 2018, he was awarded the Eastern Eye Arts, Culture and Theatre Award for Literature. Vaseem was born in England, but spent a decade working in India. In 2021, Midnight at Malabar House won the Crime Writers' Association Historical Dagger, the world’s premier award for historical crime fiction.
His latest book is The Dying Dayabout the theft of one of the world’s great treasures, a 600-year-old copy of Dante’s The Divine Comedy, stored at Bombay’s Asiatic Society. Vaseem co-hosts the popular crime fiction podcast, The Red Hot Chilli Writers. www.vaseemkhan.com
Sunday May 1st 11.00 am
Oddfellows Hall, Church St, Market Deeping PE6 8AN
Tickets £5.00
Sat 28 Sep
Established in 1997, Uncle Funk’s Disco Inferno are the UK’s undisputed number 1 live disco band. With a magne...
Sat 7 Sep
A special walking tour exploring Georgian life with Stamford Sights and Secrets...
Sat 17 Aug
Meet at 11.00am at Stamford Arts Centre for a guided walking tour of Georgian lo...
Fri 18 Oct
CANCELLED - TO BE RESCHEDULED FOR 2025 After our last sold few out disco in Stamford - we are bringing Discos...
Fri 25 Oct
Harking back to the wonderful days when the dance floor was king, performers del...
Wednesdays and Saturdays
Join Stamford Sights and Secrets Tours on a 90-minute guided walking tour around...