fiction
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A family deals with shame and unexpected rebellion brought about by a leaked intimate video
Aravind Jayan
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Slice-of-life novel set in corridors of a BHU hostel captures eccentricities of college life
Satya Vyas
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‘Until Then’: An orphan comes of age through turbulent dreams and vibrant memories
Sarayu Srivatsa
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‘The Silentiary’: This novel from Argentina is classic literature for victims of expectations
Rohit Thombre
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‘Young Mungo’: Douglas Stuart’s novel on working-class Glaswegian adolescent boy and his coming out
Arunima Mazumdar
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‘Dream Factory’: Desires and disappointments in a fictional of recreation of the Tamil film industry
Shubhangi Tiwari
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This whodunit unearths the secrets and lies lurking beneath one of Mumbai’s poshest addresses
Meeti Shroff-Shah
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‘C’: A novel written in two voices – one of a nameless wanderer, and other of a city without the sun
Anupama Raju
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In ‘The Bread the Devil Knead’, uninhibited language brings to life the horrors of domestic abuse
Sayari Debnath
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Three eclectic women living in 19th-century India are the protagonists in Ranga Rao’s last book
Ranga Rao
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How historical fiction writers have merged human experiences with factual accuracy
Liam Bell, The Conversation
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This novel follows personal lives 30 years after Operation Blue Star
Arjun Raj Gaind
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Myth and history come together with magic realism in this recently translated Bengali novel
Amar Mitra
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‘Afrofuturism’: A professor explains the genre with elements of science fiction and African history
Julian C Chambliss, The Conversation
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‘The Wait And Other Stories’: Damodar Mauzo reaches into cracks and crevices in search of Goa
Sayari Debnath
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In the Mumbai of ‘Rohzin’, the real collides with the imagined and history joins hands with folklore
Saloni Sharma
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The rise, fall and resurrection of horror fiction in American popular entertainment
Ali Alizadeh, The Conversation
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Abortion in fiction draws on the complicated history of gender, sexuality and women’s rights
Sharon Engbrecht, The Conversation
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‘Weird Women’s Club’: Aruna Nambiar’s novel is a witty exploration of womanhood and its side effects
Debanjana Das
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Former International Booker winner Jokha Alharthi’s latest novel leaves a bittersweet aftertaste
Sayari Debnath