Soundar Rajan is perhaps one of the most prolific thriller writers in Tamil alongside Rajesh Kumar and Pattukottai Prabakar.
So I was overjoyed that Blaft had translated a book by Soundar Rajan into English. It was thanks to them that I discovered, for instance, the delight that is Ibn-E-Safi, the 1950s’ Urdu writer of whimsical noir thrillers, such asĭoctor Dread. Since 2008, Blaft has been putting out singularly entertaining translations of Indian and Pakistani pulp reads such as the eponymousīlaft Anthology of Tamil Pulp Fiction. Olivadharku Vazhi Illai (No Way to Hide). The Aayakudi Murders, a translation of his Tamil novel Independent publishing house Blaft recently launched author Indra Soundar Rajan’s
