Soumeek stays in kolkata, in a winding lane in the old part of the city. Author of three novels, Howz murder for an experiment, Silent execution and The Devil's Surrogate his work combines real science with mystery, in the modern changing world of a third world country trying to come in terms with the rest of the world. His passion is reading on variety of topics and writing short articles on them. Brought up in the lush green environ of IIT campus, he had been an avid reader and loved to write from childhood.

His writing was due to initial influence of writers like Sir Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie but this was further emphasized when he went on to read PD James and Ruth Rendell, the modern do