The Wall Friends Club
Varsha Seshan
Harper Children’s, pp 88, Rs 175
Told completely via the letters they send each other, this book is a heartwarming story about friendship, understanding, and embracing differences.
The Last Knot
Shabir Ahmad Mir
Macmillan, pp NA, Rs 599
In nineteenth-century Srinagar, a carpet-maker breaks from the rituals of his craft to pursue a transcendental dream; to weave a flying carpet that will deliver him from a life of subjugation.
Tales From The Dawn-Lit Mountains
Subi Taba
Vintage, pp 240, Rs 399
This book is an alluring escape to the land of dawn-lit mountains, Arunachal Pradesh. It features stories that are products of visceral observation and a delicate understanding of the ethnic communities of the state.
Family And Dhanda
Srinath Sridharan
Rupa, pp 352, Rs 695
In this book, the author explains the art and science of succession planning, crafted specifically for India’s unique cultural and business landscape.
Shadow And Tide
Rachel Greenlaw
Harper Fire, pp 400, Rs 499
A magical bargain always comes at a cost. This is the second adventure in the Compass and Blade trilogy, full of intrigue, sizzling romance, dark magic and monstrous beings.