The British Council invites you to an engaging book launch and discussion with acclaimed mystery author Manjiri Prabhu, as she presents her latest work – The Grand Oxford Mystery.
Join us for an evening of literary intrigue as Manjiri Prabhu, often referred to as India’s Agatha Christie, takes us through the twists and turns of her new novel. Known for her evocative settings and gripping plots, Prabhu’s latest mystery promises to be a thrilling ride set against the atmospheric backdrop of Oxford.
The book will be formally launched by Janaka Pushpanathan, Director South India, British Council.
About the Author
Manjiri Prabhu is a novelist, filmmaker, and screenwriter who has authored several critically acclaimed mystery novels. Her works blend suspense with emotion and have gained her international recognition. She has been a speaker at global literary festivals and is a pioneer in the Indian mystery genre.
Please note:
- Entry to the event is free and open to all aged 18 and above.
- RSVP is mandatory due to limited seating.
Date: Friday, 13 June 2025
Time: 5:45 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Venue: British Council Chennai Library, 737, Anna Salai, Chennai, Tamil Nadu – 600002
We look forward to welcoming you to an evening of suspense, storytelling, and literary conversation.