Assurto Christie & Rise of Vidhiputra  (English, Paperback, Chandran Abilash)

Let me start this way. There is Illuminati - we all know who they are. And then, there is something greater, that I did not know of. I was taken aback in two words, when I realized that the history behind the fiction. I was proud as an Indian, thrilled as a reader, and of course my funny bone was tickled more than the fingers I could count. This is undoubtedly the best book I ever read (and trust me when I say that, for I read quite a few).
The book starts with a mesmerizing first chapter, an...

I started to read this book with least expectation from two debutant authors but once I started I just not able to put it down. I am very fond of historical or mythological thrillers specially which connects with Indian history. This book has all the ingrediants to become a great historical fiction thriller.

The story has explained with all the logical facts with the history behind them and beautifully described the journey of the main 2 main protoganists (Twin brothers) with their small tea...

Finally, found a book that tries to show India's past in a positive light. Loved the book, one of the best i've read so far. The characters were masterfully written, especially loved the characterization of Jay and Ishita. Their interaction in the book were just too good, some of the best romantic sequence in recent times, i would say.

The riddles and the quest in the beginning were explained intelligently. But, i was not sure at the beginning where the story was heading to and how the stor...