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Ameya Nagarajan

In a novel for young readers, Anita Roy takes one on a romp through Deadland

Neither Polemical nor Prejudicial

Pralay Kanungo

A dispassionate and scholarly depiction of the origins, ideology and politics of the RSS

House of Spirits

Antara Datta

A tapestry of two families, one upper-class and the other desperately poor, united by happenstance

Amit Majmudar: ‘There Are No Atheists in the Trenches’

Urvashi Bahuguna

Amit Majmudar’s tragicomic novel of friendship between a Hindu and a Muslim, during the First World War, shows a way to reconciliation and healing. The author in conversation with Urvashi Bahuguna

The Self-Isolated Sleuth

Arup K Chatterjee

What Sherlock Holmes can tell us about surviving pandemics

Future Present

Andaleeb Wajid

Lavanya Lakshminarayan’s debut work of fiction tells of a time when nations have fallen and corporations are running the world

An Outsider’s Gaze

Sharanya Manivannan

A contemporary ethnographic work on isolated tribes that trespasses too often

Ode to Nature

Vaishali Rawat

A journey across Asia’s most beautiful wildernesses

Harlan Coben: ‘I like starting with a placid lake. I can then just drop a small pebble and see what happens’

Lhendup G Bhutia

In his latest novel, Harlan Coben writes about a feral child being adopted. The master of the suburban thriller tells Lhendup G Bhutia why pleasant families make for compelling stories