The Body in The Swimming Pool

About this book

Teenagers Paromita Mehta, Nihal Advani, Darius Engineer and Sunidhi Menonall fall sick with chicken pox at the same time. Stuck at home and with eachother, they form the Chicken Pox Club. The summer workshop on detectionand investigations the three of them had signed up for is closed to them now, so they decide to do some detecting on their own. They don't need to look farfor a mystery to solve. A week back, their neighbour, Sandra Saldanha, poetand Eng Lit professor, had fallen to her death from her balcony, straight intotheir apartment's swimming pool.The Chicken Pox Club starts digging into Sandra's past-her students fromyears ago, her book of poetry, her close friends who knew her like no oneelse. The clues range from a cryptic note that leads them to an eerie cemetery, and a poem that makes no sense. Doggedly, they pursue the leads, till theyrealize that a deeply twisted and dangerous mind is at work here-someonewho will go to any lengths to keep a deadly, long forgotten secret hiddenforever...