Confessions of a Thug

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Set against the backdrop of 1839, the narrative revolves around Queen Victoria's curiosity about a novel revealing the dark realities of her Indian empire. The story features Ameer Ali, a captivating and sinister figure inspired by the real-life criminal Feringhea, who is involved in ritualistic murders. This groundbreaking work, "Confessions of a Thug," not only became a bestseller but also introduced the term "thug" into the English lexicon, intertwining literary achievement with historical significance.