Ambition, corruption, guerrilla gardening: Eleanor Catton’s ‘Birnam Wood’ is our horror story

Julian Novitz, The Conversation

· Mar 11, 2023 · 05:30 pm

‘The Laughter’: Sonora Jha’s novel about the hypocrisies in academia is layered and oh so real

Shubhangi Tiwari

· Mar 11, 2023 · 08:30 am

A new book of short stories follows small-town young Indian women trying to make it big in cities

Anu Singh Choudhary

· Mar 10, 2023 · 05:30 pm

Fiction: Dinkar has been fired from his job. Lost and unemployed, can he find happiness at 29?

Gurpratap Khairah

· Mar 09, 2023 · 05:30 pm

Fiction: A poker player plays one last game to wager all his fortune. Will he walk away alive?

Atul Koul Randev

· Mar 08, 2023 · 06:30 pm

A new novel examines the 20th century Indian family in terms of marriage, widowhood, and sexuality

Vasantha Kannabiran

· Mar 07, 2023 · 06:30 pm

For young readers: A serial killer is on the loose where Nimmi is camping. What will happen to her?

Shabnam Minwalla

· Mar 07, 2023 · 03:30 pm

‘Shurjo’s Clan’: In this novel, horrors of the 1971 Bangladesh war refuse to remain buried

Gemini Wahhaj

· Mar 05, 2023 · 05:30 pm

Seven recently published novels by Indians (and one by a Bangladeshi) to read in March

Sayari Debnath

· Mar 05, 2023 · 12:30 pm

‘Not Quite a Disaster After All’ is a fine dissection of feminine entanglements and freedoms

Sayari Debnath

· Mar 04, 2023 · 08:30 am

Fiction: A young man flits between past and present, dreams and reality, to find the meaning of life

Krishna Candeth

· Mar 02, 2023 · 05:30 pm

Speculative fiction: KaiKa’s tribe lives on an island with an angry sand. Can she calm its anger?

MA Modhayan

· Mar 02, 2023 · 11:30 am

In this debut novel, a young man comes of age as a rising tide of nationalism sweeps across India

Santanu Bhattacharya

· Feb 27, 2023 · 05:30 pm

Sonora Jha’s new novel satirically probes privilege, class, and white rage in modern US academia

Sonora Jha

· Feb 22, 2023 · 05:30 pm

Children’s fiction: Chitti loves reading. But some of her friends think books are boring. Now what?

Kavitha Punniyamurthi

· Feb 22, 2023 · 03:30 pm

International Mother Language Day: 15 Indian language books to read in translation

Scroll Staff

· Feb 21, 2023 · 11:30 am

A new novel follows an orphaned boy and a tribal girl to tell the story of independent India

Nilanjan P Choudhury

· Feb 20, 2023 · 05:30 pm

‘The Body by the Shore’: Tabish Khair’s new novel tries hard to blend sci-fi with literary fiction

Isa Ayidh

· Feb 19, 2023 · 12:30 pm

Fiction: A pre-teen disappears one morning. She is silent on returning. What happened in between?

Sundar Sarukkai

· Feb 17, 2023 · 05:30 pm

A new novel follows two friends as one tries to fall in love with a city and another, with her life

Buku Sarkar

· Feb 16, 2023 · 05:30 pm