Vaseem Khan is a British writer, author of the Baby Ganesh Detective Agency novels, crime stories set in India about retired Mumbai police Inspector Ashwin Chopra and his sidekick, a baby elephant named Ganesha. Khan also writes the Malabar House series, beginning with Midnight at Malabar House (2020), set in 1950s India and introducing India's first female police detective. Khan won a Shamus Award, and in October 2025 Quantum of Menace was published, the first in a small-town mystery series featuring Q from the James Bond franchise.