The Centipedes is a post-truth fiction. It is an account of the dilemma faced by a reporter while chasing a story of a crime that was committed in the national capital. Events and thoughts are interwoven into the fabric of the story making for a tense and gripping read. In the course of doing his job, the reporter finds himself trapped in a vicious circle of cunning and artful dealings causing him to become disillusioned and disenchanted.  Will he be able to complete his assignment?