14 Best mythology books like The Palace of Illusions by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

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The Palace of Illusions

By: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A reimagining of the world-famous Indian epic, the Mahabharat--told from the point of view of an am…

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1. Karna's Wife: The Outcast's Queen

By: Kavita Kané

3.88

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

Karna's Wife: The Outcast's Queen tells the extraordinary story of Karna, the unsung hero of the Ma… read more

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  • indian literature
  • india
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  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
"I would rather devote myself to what I always did - trying to heal people. That is my way of healing myself."

-Kavita Kané, Karna's Wife: The Outcast's Queen

"The course of morality is subtle and even the most illustrious, wise people in this world fail to always understand it."

-Kavita Kané, Karna's Wife: The Outcast's Queen

"Karna is a good man, but he sees good even in what is bad. His seeing it as good doesn't make the bad good, but makes his goodness look bad."

-Kavita Kané, Karna's Wife: The Outcast's Queen

"You shall find dear, that the world is full of two-faced people and phonies.'.. And Uruvi was to discover a cruelly superficial world, which she had failed to recognize."

-Kavita Kané, Karna's Wife: The Outcast's Queen

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2. Asura: Tale Of The Vanquished, The Story of Ravana and His People

By: Anand Neelakantan

3.70

Format: 504 pages, Paperback

The epic tale of victory and defeat… The story of the Ramayana had been told innumerable times. … read more

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  • indian literature
  • india
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology
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3. The Oath of the Vayuputras (Shiva Trilogy, #3)

By: Amish Tripathi

3.84

Format: None pages, Paperback

ONLY A GOD CAN STOP IT. Shiva is gathering his forces. He reaches the Naga capital, Panchavati, and… read more

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  • mythology
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4. Sita: Warrior of Mithila (RamChandra, #2)

By: Amish Tripathi

3.54

Format: 230 pages, Paperback

India, 3400 BCE. India is beset with divisions, resentment and poverty. The people hate their ruler… read more

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  • mythology
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5. The 3 Mistakes of My Life

By: Chetan Bhagat

4.17

Format: 200 pages, Paperback

In late-2000, a young boy in Ahmedabad called Govind dreamt of having a business. To accomodate his… read more

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  • indian literature
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6. The Immortals of Meluha (Shiva Trilogy, #1)

By: Amish Tripathi

4.27

Format: 24 pages, Paperback

1900 BC. In what modern Indians mistakenly call the Indus Valley Civilisation. The inhabitants of t… read more

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7. Scion of Ikshvaku (RamChandra, #1)

By: Amish Tripathi

3.32

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Ram Rajya. The Perfect Land. But perfection has a price. He paid that price. 3400 BCE. INDIA Ayodhy… read more

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  • fantasy
  • mythology
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8. The Palace of Illusions

By: Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

5.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

A reimagining of the world-famous Indian epic, the Mahabharat--told from the point of view of an am… read more

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  • historical
  • indian literature
  • india
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
  • mythology

9. Mrs Funnybones

By: Twinkle Khanna

4.13

Format: 334 pages, Paperback

Good morning, it's 6 a.m. and I am wide awake because the man of the house has decided that he need… read more

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10. Train to Pakistan

By: Khushwant Singh

3.85

Format: 128 pages,

pkhstn ykhsprys kh mwDw` dwrni tqsym hnd w pkhstn khy fsdt hyN. nwl pnjb khy ykh gnw mnwmjr khy grd… read more

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11. 2 States: The Story of My Marriage

By: Chetan Bhagat

3.80

Format: 8 pages, Paperback

Love marriages around the world are simple: Boy loves girl. Girl loves boy. They get married. In In… read more

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12. Three Thousand Stitches:

By: Sudha Murty

3.87

Format: 272 pages,

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13. Sita's Sister

By: Kavita Kané

3.87

Format: 334 pages,

From the bestselling author of Karna's Wife, comes this book about Urmila, Sita's sister and the ne… read more

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14. Jaya: An Illustrated Retelling of the Mahabharata

By: Devdutt Pattanaik

3.51

Format: 383 pages, Paperback

High above the sky stands Swarga, paradise, abode of the gods. Still above is Vaikuntha, heaven, ab… read more

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15. War of Lanka (Ram Chandra, #4)

By: Amish Tripathi

3.65

Format: 500 pages, Paperback

LANKA WILL BURN. DARKNESS WILL PERISH. BUT CAN LIGHT ENDURE? INDIA, 3400 BCE. Greed. Rage.… read more

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  • mythology
"Fresh drops of grief do not cause any ripple in an ocean of anguish."

-Amish Tripathi, War of Lanka (Ram Chandra, #4)

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16. The Secret of the Nagas (Shiva Trilogy, #2)

By: Amish Tripathi

4.10

Format: 398 pages, Kindle Edition

Today, He is a God. 4000 years ago, He was just a man. The hunt is on. The sinister Naga wa… read more

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  • fantasy
  • mythology
"Fate controls only the weak, Your Highness. The strong mould the providence the want"

-Amish Tripathi, The Secret of the Nagas (Shiva Trilogy, #2)

"Strong people stick to their morals, no matter what the trials and tribulations, Weak people, many a times, do not even realize how low they have sunk."

-Amish Tripathi, The Secret of the Nagas (Shiva Trilogy, #2)

"The opposite of love is not hate. Hate is just love gone bad. The actual opposite of love is apathy. When you don't care a damn as to what happens to the other person."

-Amish Tripathi, The Secret of the Nagas (Shiva Trilogy, #2)

"I don’t believe anything till I’ve seen the proof. For anything without proof, I think we should believe the theory that gives us peace. It doesn’t matter whether the theory is true or not."

-Amish Tripathi, The Secret of the Nagas (Shiva Trilogy, #2)

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17. Raavan: Enemy of Aryavarta (Ram Chandra, #3)

By: Amish Tripathi

4.19

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

WITHOUT THE DARKNESS, LIGHT HAS NO PURPOSE. WITHOUT THE VILLAIN, WHAT WOULD THE GODS DO? INDI… read more

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"If you spend enough time with anything, you start liking it, even sadness."

-Amish Tripathi, Raavan: Enemy of Aryavarta (Ram Chandra, #3)

"Yes she lied to you but she didn't lie to most important person i.e. herself"

-Amish Tripathi, Raavan: Enemy of Aryavarta (Ram Chandra, #3)

"Everyone is struggling. I suppose we must try to understand and learn rather than judge"

-Amish Tripathi, Raavan: Enemy of Aryavarta (Ram Chandra, #3)

"Yes, she lied to you but she didn,t lied to the most important person i.e. Herself - Raavan"

-Amish Tripathi, Raavan: Enemy of Aryavarta (Ram Chandra, #3)

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18. The Hidden Hindu

By: Akshat Gupta

3.92

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Prithvi, a cryptic 21-year-old who remembers incidents from before his birth, is in pursuit of a my… read more

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19. The Hidden Hindu 2

By: Akshat Gupta

4.14

Format: 250 pages, Kindle Edition

The first battle is lost. The book of Mritsanjeevani is in the wrong hands but Nagendra's plans are… read more

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20. The Hidden Hindu 3

By: Akshat Gupta

4.11

Format: 248 pages, Kindle Edition

Who is Nagendra or Om? Parimal and LSD struggle to trust each other while Nagendra is resurrected … read more

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21. 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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15 must-read fiction books like The Palace of Illusions by Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni

Transform Your Habits

Karna's Wife: The Outcast's Queen

Kavita Kané

3.88

Transform Your Habits

Asura: Tale Of The Vanquished, The Story of Ravana and His People

Anand Neelakantan

3.70

Transform Your Habits

The Oath of the Vayuputras (Shiva Trilogy, #3)

Amish Tripathi

3.84

Transform Your Habits

Sita: Warrior of Mithila (RamChandra, #2)

Amish Tripathi

3.54

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22 must-read fiction books like Scion of Ikshvaku (RamChandra, #1) by Amish Tripathi

Transform Your Habits

The Rozabal Line

Ashwin Sanghi , Shawn Haigins

3.36

Transform Your Habits

Asura: Tale Of The Vanquished, The Story of Ravana and His People

Anand Neelakantan

3.70

Transform Your Habits

The Rise of Sivagami (Baahubali: Before the Beginning, Book 1)

Anand Neelakantan

3.33

Transform Your Habits

I Too Had a Love Story

Ravinder Singh

2.55

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