fiction
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Crime thriller: Delhi policeman Roshan Rana looks for a ruthless, cunning psychopath in Darjeeling
Yasser Usman
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February fiction: Five novels and a short story collection you can read in the year’s shortest month
Scroll Staff
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Fiction: Trapped for centuries, Iblis the genie offers Lucy three wishes in exchange for his freedom
Pranoy Mathew
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Fiction: A mysterious man kindles Chintamoni’s dormant desires, bringing her love and money
Sangeeta Bandyopadhyay Ipsa S
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Fiction: Sophia struggles with her parents’ break up and the various turmoils in 21st-century India
Alina Gufran
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‘The Other Sister’: An unconventional, brave novel about the unbearable emptiness of virtual living
Mandira Nayar
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Fiction: It’s 1941, the world is at war, and Calcutta witnesses the moments before disasters strike
Ruchir Joshi
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Eighteen years after Amitabha Bagchi’s ‘Above Average’: Arindam Chatterjee revisits his past
Amitabha Bagchi
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Banaras Lit Fest 2025 Book Awards announces longlists in fiction, nonfiction, poetry, translation
Scroll Staff
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Fiction: Sparks fly between middle-aged Nandini and Vikas as a series of mishaps bring them closer
Madhulika Liddle
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Horror fiction: A locked room beckons Shalini, something haunts the mansion corridors at night
Himanjali Sankar
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‘The Grudges of Gajanan Godbole’: A crass protagonist, messy plot, and no clear convictions
Debasmita Bhowmik
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Kerala Literature Festival Book of the Year Awards announces 2024 fiction and nonfiction longlists
Scroll Staff
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Short stories about Mumbai: A woman is outraged when she sees a stark-naked sadhu on Marine Drive
Murzban F Shroff
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Jumpstart January: Six new works of fiction to start a new year of reading
Scroll Staff
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‘Missy’: Raghav Rao writes convincingly about the pushes and pulls of our closest relationships
Shubhangi Tiwari
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In Ranbir Sidhu’s new novel about Delhi’s underbelly, everyone is one shade of grey or another
Ranbir Sidhu
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‘One and Three Quarters’: A survival tale of a village boy told with wit, irony and a touch of magic
Pranvi Khare
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The ten best international novels of 2024 – according to literary experts
Manjeet Ridon, The Conversation Alice Kelly, The Conversation Ankhi Mukherjee, The Conversation Debra Benita Shaw, The Conversation Edward Sugden, The Conversation Emily Zobel Marshall, The Conversation Jane McBride, The Conversation Orlaith Darling, The Conversation Sarah Annes Brown, The Conversation Scarlett Baron, The Conversation
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Short fiction: An elderly woman celebrates a strange Christmas after a health scare
Bulbul Sharma