Short stories are my forte. I write in different genres, though surprise endings and characters who aren’t all ‘good’ tend to be my hallmark. Here’s a brief selection of some of my stories.

A story published in Open Road Review

Open Road Review (ORR) is a brand new literary magazine in India. They’ll be publishing an online issue every three months, in three categories: short fiction, creative nonfiction, and poetry. For the first issue of ORR, its editor, Kulpreet Yadav, invited me to contribute. One look at the guidelines (“literary work that is elegant and [...]

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Some news, some reviews

No, I’m not vegetating somewhere. I am actually working on the fourth book in the Muzaffar Jang series (so, if you like the series, you’ll probably have guessed that the third book is already written). I’m also doing the occasional writing assignment, and some more offbeat but interesting stuff, also connected to Muzaffar Jang.

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Two Reviews of The Eighth Guest

My latest book – The Eighth Guest & Other Muzaffar Jang Mysteries (released in August 2011) – has already begun to receive some reviews. Read on for a couple of excerpts. The first, by film-maker, writer and blogger Batul Mukhtiar: “… For anyone who is fascinated by Mughal monuments, clothes, way of life, these detective [...]

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The Eighth Guest: Book Trailer

With the launch date of The Eighth Guest & Other Muzaffar Jang Mysteries just around the corner (August 19th, 2011), here’s something to whet your appetite: the book trailer. Here it is, in normal resolution: And in high definition: Enjoy! Buy the book online at: Landmark | Flipkart | Crossword | IndiaPlaza

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