“The Perfect Murder” by Ruskin Bond is a gripping short story that blends suspense, irony, and dark humor in Bond’s unmistakable style. Set in a quiet town with unsuspecting characters, the story follows a cunning plan for a murder that seems flawless—until unexpected twists begin to unravel it all.
With sharp storytelling and subtle wit, Bond masterfully explores human nature, moral ambiguity, and the idea that no crime is ever truly perfect. This tale is a fine example of his ability to create tension with simplicity and leave readers both amused and unsettled.
Ideal for fans of mystery, crime fiction, and clever storytelling, The Perfect Murder is a quick but unforgettable read that proves even the best-laid plans can go hilariously—or horrifyingly—wrong.
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