‘The Last Knot’: An inventive novel that transports us to Kashmir’s era of tyranny under Dogra rule

Attaul Munim Zahid

· Yesterday · 07:30 am

Fiction: An incident at the swimming pool leaves young Mira and Ashu shaken, and their mother angry

Bhavika Govil

· Apr 11, 2025 · 05:30 pm

Crime fiction: Inspector Kumar knows it is not an accident when a young woman falls to her death

Rudraneil Sengupta

· Apr 09, 2025 · 05:30 pm

April fiction: Six newly published novels and short story collections about contemporary Indian life

Scroll Staff

· Apr 06, 2025 · 08:30 am

‘Sita in Exile’: A novel about gender expectations of women in the Ramayana (and the modern world)

Gemini Wahhaj

· Apr 05, 2025 · 06:30 pm

‘The Comeback’: Annie Zaidi’s short and sweet novel about second chances

Sayari Debnath

· Apr 05, 2025 · 01:30 pm

Reader’s guide: The opening lines of the six novels on the 2025 Women’s Prize for Fiction shortlist

Scroll Staff

· Apr 04, 2025 · 06:30 pm

Keshava Guha’s new novel: Tara and Lila challenge patriarchal Delhi with their ambitions

Keshava Guha

· Apr 04, 2025 · 01:30 pm

Fiction: Kayo is a member of an exclusive club in Tokyo, but it won’t be easy to continue

Radhika Jha

· Apr 01, 2025 · 03:30 pm

Fiction: An old woman from Punjab recollects a world that everyone else seems to have forgotten

Amarjit Sidhu

· Mar 28, 2025 · 05:30 pm

Fiction: Layla’s life in a small liberal arts college is about to change when she discovers a body

Faiqa Mansab

· Mar 25, 2025 · 05:30 pm

Fiction: What does Naina do when her father calls her to wipe the blood off her mother’s dead body?

Arunima Tenzin Tara

· Mar 21, 2025 · 05:30 pm

Crime fiction: What was thought to be a suicide is actually a murder. Can Meenakshi find the killer?

Ell P

· Mar 18, 2025 · 05:30 pm

Sunday book pick: ‘Sexing the Cherry’ by Jeanette Winterson is an utterly mad novel

Sayari Debnath

· Mar 16, 2025 · 01:30 pm

March global fiction: Six newly published novels, including Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s, for readers

Scroll Staff

· Mar 16, 2025 · 08:30 am

‘Unknown City’: Amitabha Bagchi is back with a bang with Arindam Chatterjee from ‘Above Average’

Debasmita Bhowmik

· Mar 15, 2025 · 08:30 am

Fiction: Madhu is brutally murdered in his home on a regular evening, shattering the peace of a city

Vasundhara

· Mar 12, 2025 · 05:30 pm

For children: How will Rajat get one hundred rupees for the boatman to take him across the river?

Poonam Desai

· Mar 10, 2025 · 01:30 pm

Women’s Day: A reader’s guide to the 16 books on the Women’s Prize for Fiction 2025 longlist

Scroll Staff

· Mar 08, 2025 · 08:30 am

Fiction: A carpet-maker in Srinagar pursues a transcendental dream – to weave a flying carpet

Shabir Ahmad Mir

· Mar 06, 2025 · 05:30 pm