12 must-read fiction books like Urnabhih: Chanakya’s Scribe by Sumedha V. Ojha

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Urnabhih: Chanakya’s Scribe

By: Sumedha V. Ojha

4.28

Format: 491 pages, Paperback

Misrakesi, Acharya Chanakya’s scribe in the Mauryan Palace, part of the royal administration; Misra…

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1. Spy Stories: Inside the Secret World of ISI and RAW

By: Adrian Levy

3.55

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

From 9/11 to 26/11, Burhan Wani to Kulbhushan Jadhav – the India–Pakistan relationship told from th… read more

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2. The Magicians of Mazda

By: Ashwin Sanghi

3.98

Format: 492 pages, Paperback

YATHA AHU VAIRYO ATHA RATUSH ASHAT CHIT HACHA VANGHEUSH... AS THE MASTER, SO IS THE JUDGE TO BE … read more

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3. A Thousand Ships

By: Natalie Haynes

4.07

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

This is the women’s war, just as much as it is the men’s. They have waited long enough for their tu… read more

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"If he tells me to sing one more time, I think I might bite him."

-Natalie Haynes, A Thousand Ships

"An artist constantly risks falling fully into chaos, instead of transforming it."

-Natalie Haynes, A Thousand Ships

"Because really, how many cannibalistic giants can one Greek plausibly meet as he sails the open seas?"

-Natalie Haynes, A Thousand Ships

"We are all human. That means there is something about our experience that is the same. Otherwise, we would not all be human."

-Natalie Haynes, A Thousand Ships

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4. The Easy Life in Kamusari (Forest, #1)

By: Shion Miura

3.97

Format: 205 pages, Kindle Edition

From Shion Miura, the award-winning author of The Great Passage, comes a rapturous novel where the … read more

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  • fiction
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5. Enter Ghost

By: Isabella Hammad

4.09

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

A bold, evocative new novel from the Sue Kaufman, Betty Trask and Plimpton Prize Award winner Isabe… read more

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  • fiction
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6. Sakina’s Kiss

By: Vivek Shanbhag

3.81

Format: 194 pages, Hardcover

Venkat answers urgent knocks on the door to his flat one evening to find two insolent young men cla… read more

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  • fiction
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7. Butter

By: Asako Yuzuki

3.60

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

The cult Japanese bestseller about a female gourmet cook and serial killer and the journalist inten… read more

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  • fiction
"Dessert was home-made candied chestnuts, chiffon cake baked with amazake and rice flour, and cups of gingery chai. Biting into the cake, Rika discovered that it was perfectly fluffy, with a pleasing …"

-Asako Yuzuki, Butter

"Soon after, Rika heard the sizzle of butter melting in a hot frying pan. It smelt to her like life itself. Maybe because it was animal fat, there was rough, raw depth and fragrance to its smell, whic…"

-Asako Yuzuki, Butter

"Milk was originally blood. In that case, was the butter in the Babaji story actually a metaphor for all the carnage that took place under the cover of the jungle? What seemed pure, white and creamy h…"

-Asako Yuzuki, Butter

"The whipped butter had already started melting across the waffles' latticed brown surface, creating a golden trickling waterfall that pooled in their hollows. Rika bit into the dough, savoring how ju…"

-Asako Yuzuki, Butter

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8. Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

By: Natalie Haynes

4.24

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The Greek myths are one of the most important cultural foundation-stones of the modern world. St… read more

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"For my mum, who has always thought that a woman with an axe was more interesting than a princess"

-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

"Medusa wasn't always a monster, Helen of Troy wasn't always an adulterer, Pandora wasn't ever a villain."

-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

"The greatest virtue, in other words, that an Athenian woman could aspire to was not to be registered, almost not to exist."

-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

"The guiding principle when searching for the cause of everything wrong in the world has been, all too often: _cherchez la femme_."

-Natalie Haynes, Pandora's Jar: Women in the Greek Myths

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9. Age of Vice

By: Deepti Kapoor

3.61

Format: 544 pages, Hardcover

This is the age of vice, where money, pleasure, and power are everything, and the family ties that … read more

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"You are who you are, the past is gone. It’s the present you must master now."

-Deepti Kapoor, Age of Vice

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10. The Woman Who Climbed Trees

By: Smriti Ravindra

3.75

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

A young bride must leave her life in India behind when she moves to Nepal with her new husband and … read more

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  • fiction
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11. Maxims from Mahabharata

By: Sridhar Potaraju

3.95

Format: 98 pages, Hardcover

Maxims from Mahabharata, as the name suggests, is a compilation of Sanskrit Slokas sourced from the… read more

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12. The Education of Yuri

By: Jerry Pinto

4.13

Format: 408 pages, Paperback

‘We are born alone and we die alone. In between, we reach out to other people.’ At fifteen, Yuri… read more

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  • fiction
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13. Ahalya

By: Koral Dasgupta

3.66

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

‘Lyrical and poetic ... enthralling’ BIBEK DEBROY ‘A magical and thought-provoking adventure, Ah… read more

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  • fiction
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14. Kunti: The Sati Series II

By: Koral Dasgupta

3.63

Format: 224 pages, Kindle Edition

Kunti, a rare matriarch in the Mahabharata and one of the revered Pancha Satis, holds an unforgetta… read more

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15. Ramayana Unravelled: Lesser Known Facets of Rishi Vālmiki’s Epic

By: Ami Ganatra

4.41

Format: 236 pages, Paperback

No epic has moved the consciousness of millions like the Ramayana. The appeal of the story of Rama … read more

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16. Ancient Hindu Science

By: Alok Kumar

4.62

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

Its Impact on the Ancient and Modern WorldsTo understand modern science as a coherent story, it is … read more

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17. What does it mean to be 'Indian'?

By: S.N. Balagangadhara

4.20

Format: 216 pages, Paperback

Why ask this question today? After all, a lot is written about India, her culture, her past, her so… read more

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"In short: making itihasa into history would destroy our past, because, as the world shows us today, the best way to destroy the past of a people is to give them history."

-S.N. Balagangadhara, What does it mean to be 'Indian'?

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18. My first Hanuman Chalisa

By: Chitwan Mittal

4.59

Format: 92 pages, Hardcover

The Hanuman Chalisa is a prayer that is loved by many across the world. This simple translation (wi… read more

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19. Knowing-Being: Direct Intuitive Realization of the Self

By: Yellamraju Srinivasa Rao

4.63

Format: 184 pages, Paperback

aparokShAnubhUti is a short treatise written by Shankara, the seventh century saint and foremost ex… read more

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20. Urnabhih: Chanakya’s Scribe

By: Sumedha V. Ojha

4.28

Format: 491 pages, Paperback

Misrakesi, Acharya Chanakya’s scribe in the Mauryan Palace, part of the royal administration; Misra… read more

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21. Giant Genius Bhyrappa And Mirrors Of His Novels

By: M.S. Vijaya Haran

4.67

Format: 576 pages, Paperback

The translation of Dr. Bhyrappa’s works made it possible for the people of other languages to respo… read more

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