Indian Authors Best Sellers Fiction - April 2024

Lucky Boy

A gripping tale of adventure and searing reality, Lucky Boy gives voice to two mothers bound together by their love for one lucky boy.“Sekaran has written a page-turner that’s touching and all too real.”—People“Heart-rending and heartwarming….There’s something for everyone in this wonderful novel.”—Celeste Ng, Little Fires EverywhereNAMED A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR BY NPR, THE SAN FRANCISCO CHRONICLE, AND LIBRARY JOURNALIn this astonishing novel, Shanthi Sekaran gives voice to the devotion and anguish of motherhood through two women bound together by their love for one boy. S... [Read More]

• ASIN: 1101982268
• ASIN: 1101982268
• ISBN: 1101982268
• Manufacturer: G.P. Putnam's Sons

Girls Burn Brighter: A Novel

• ASIN: B074ST4VCS
• ASIN: B074ST4VCS
• Manufacturer: Flatiron Books

The Storyteller's Secret: A Novel

An Amazon Charts, USA Today, and Washington Post bestseller.From the bestselling author of Trail of Broken Wings comes an epic story of the unrelenting force of love, the power of healing, and the invincible desire to dream.Nothing prepares Jaya, a New York journalist, for the heartbreak of her third miscarriage and the slow unraveling of her marriage in its wake. Desperate to assuage her deep anguish, she decides to go to India to uncover answers to her family’s past.Intoxicated by the sights, smells, and sounds she experiences, Jaya becomes an eager student of the culture. But it is Ravi�... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07415PPP1
• ASIN: B07415PPP1
• Manufacturer: Lake Union Publishing

Milk and Honey

The book is divided into four chapters, and each chapter serves a different purpose. Deals with a different pain. Heals a different heartache. Milk and Honey takes readers through a journey of the most bitter moments in life and finds sweetness in them because there is sweetness everywhere if you are just willing to look.

• ASIN: B015X5KBJG
• ASIN: B015X5KBJG
• Manufacturer: Andrews McMeel Publishing

An Unrestored Woman

“What an astonishing collection! Provoking, ferocious, moving, splendid, generous and essential. I seemed to finish the book in a different world than the one in which I began it.” —Kelly Link, author of Get In Trouble and Stranger Things HappenIn her mesmerizing debut, Shobha Rao recounts the untold human costs of one of the largest migrations in history.1947: the Indian subcontinent is partitioned into two separate countries, India and Pakistan. And with one decree, countless lives are changed forever. An Unrestored Woman explores the fault lines in this mass displacement of humanity:... [Read More]

• ASIN: B014CS5OZQ
• ASIN: B014CS5OZQ
• Manufacturer: Flatiron Books

The Indian Agent: A Novel

Dan O’Brien’s earlier award-winning novel The Contract Surgeon introduced readers to Valentine McGillycuddy, a friend of the great war chief Crazy Horse. Through McGillycuddy’s eyes, the novel recounts the friendship that so deeply impacted history. It also chronicles the great Sioux Wars, one of the most violent periods in this nation’s history. The Indian Agent is the riveting sequel to The Contract Surgeon. After Crazy Horse’s death, McGillycuddy went on to become the youngest agent in history for the Red Cloud Agency, renamed the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, of the Oglala Lako... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0803235887
• ASIN: 0803235887
• ISBN: 0803235887
• Manufacturer: University of Nebraska Press

Katha: Short Stories by Indian Women (Short Stories by Women from Around the World)

Part of a successful series that showcases women’s writing from around the world.Indian women’s stories have been handed down from generation to generation, enriched and embroidered along the way. This collection reflects the vast and complex cultures of India, through British colonial rule and Partition to the present day. Urvashi Butalia is co-founder of Kali for Women, India’s first feminist publishing house. Her publications include the award-winning The Other Side of Silence: Voices from the Partition of India—a “magnificent and necessary book,” according to Salman Rushdie.

• ASIN: 1846590302
• ASIN: 1846590302
• ISBN: 1846590302
• Brand: Brand: Telegram Books
• Manufacturer: Telegram Books

The Ministry of Utmost Happiness

National Bestseller Longlisted for the Man Booker Prize One of the Best Books of the Year: The Washington Post * The Boston Globe * Minneapolis Star Tribune * NPR * Newsday * The Guardian * Financial Times * The Christian Science Monitor The Ministry of Utmost Happiness takes us on an intimate journey across the Indian subcontinent—from the cramped neighborhoods of Old Delhi and the roads of the new city to the mountains and valleys of Kashmir and beyond, where war is peace and peace is war. Braiding together the lives of a diverse cast of characters who have been broken by the world th... [Read More]

• ASIN: 052543481X
• ASIN: 052543481X
• ISBN: 052543481X
• Manufacturer: Vintage

Land of Wolves (Walt Longmire Mysteries Book 15)

The new novel in Craig Johnson's beloved New York Times bestselling Longmire series."It's the scenery—and the big guy standing in front of the scenery—that keeps us coming back to Craig Johnson's lean and leathery mysteries." —The New York Times Book ReviewRecovering from his harrowing experiences in Mexico, Sheriff Walt Longmire returns to Absaroka County, Wyoming, to lick his wounds and try once again to maintain justice in a place with grudges that go back generations. When a shepherd is found dead, Longmire suspects it could be suicide. But the shepherd's connection to the Extepares... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07N5JNR49
• ASIN: B07N5JNR49
• Manufacturer: Viking

Where the Dead Sit Talking

2018 NATIONAL BOOK AWARD FICTION FINALIST Set in rural Oklahoma during the late 1980s, Where the Dead Sit Talking is a stunning and lyrical Native American coming-of-age story. With his single mother in jail, Sequoyah, a fifteen-year-old Cherokee boy, is placed in foster care with the Troutt family. Literally and figuratively scarred by his mother’s years of substance abuse, Sequoyah keeps mostly to himself, living with his emotions pressed deep below the surface. At least until he meets seventeen-year-old Rosemary, a troubled artist who also lives with the family. Sequoyah and Rosemary bon... [Read More]

• ASIN: 164129017X
• ASIN: 164129017X
• ISBN: 164129017X
• Manufacturer: Soho Press

Orphan Train: A Novel

The #1 New York Times BestsellerNow featuring a sneak peek at Christina's forthcoming novel A Piece of the World, coming February 2017.Christina Baker Kline’s #1 New York Times bestselling novel—the captivating story of a 91-year-old woman with a hidden past as an orphan-train rider and the teenage girl whose own troubled adolescence leads her to seek answers to long-buried questions…now with an extended scene that addresses the number one question readers ask, and an excerpt from Kline’s upcoming novel A Piece of the World.“A lovely novel about the search for family that also happen... [Read More]

• ASIN: B0089LOG02
• ASIN: B0089LOG02
• Manufacturer: William Morrow Paperbacks

The Sun and Her Flowers

• ASIN: 1449486797
• UPC: 615145025650
• ASIN: 1449486797
• ISBN: 1449486797
• Brand: Andrews McMeel Publishing
• Manufacturer: Andrews McMeel Publishing

100 Years of The Best American Short Stories (The Best American Series ®)

The Best American Short Stories is the longest running and best-selling series of short fiction in the country. For the centennial celebration of this beloved annual series, master of the form Lorrie Moore selects forty stories from the more than two thousand that were published in previous editions. Series editor Heidi Pitlor recounts behind-the-scenes anecdotes and examines, decade by decade, the trends captured over a hundred years. Together, the stories and commentary offer an extraordinary guided tour through a century of literature with what Moore calls “all its wildnesses of characte... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0547485859
• ASIN: 0547485859
• ISBN: 0547485859
• Brand: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
• Manufacturer: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

A Mother's Secret: A beautiful, heartbreaking novel of love, loss and hidden tragedy

What if you discovered that everything you knew about yourself was a lie?When pregnant Jaya loses her mother, then her baby son Arun in a tragic cot death, her world crashes down. Overcome by grief and guilt, she begins to search for answers – to the enigma of her lonely, distant mother, and her mysterious past in India. Looking through her mother’s belongings, she finds two diaries and old photographs, carrying the smoky aroma of fire. A young boy smiles out at Jaya from every photograph – and in one, a family stand proudly in front of a sprawling mansion. Who is this child? And why did... [Read More]

• ASIN: B01BRTXBDA
• ASIN: B01BRTXBDA
• Manufacturer: Bookouture

The Four Agreements: A Practical Guide to Personal Freedom (A Toltec Wisdom Book)

• ASIN: 1878424319
• UPC: 078433147814
• ASIN: 1878424319
• ISBN: 9781878424310
• Brand: Unknown
• Manufacturer: Amber-Allen Publishing, Incorporated

Battlefield Earth : Science Fiction New York Times Best Seller

It's the year 3000 A.D. and Man has become an endangered species under the ruthless rule of an alien

• UPC: 53811654
• Rating: 3.333

Weird indiana : your travel guide to indiana's local legends and best kept secrets: 9781454901006

Enjoy a relaxing picnic in Shades of Death Park. Witness those eerie glowing spots known as Moody's Light. Slap another layer of color onto the world's biggest ball of paint, and yes, that really is

• UPC: 20465334
• Rating: 5.0

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (TM)

After an absence of two decades, everyone's favorite globe-trotting, wisecracking archaeologist returned to theaters in the summer of 2008. This official novelization is based on the film, in which an older Indiana hurtles headfirst into

• UPC: 10080678
• Rating: 3.0

The Adventures of Indiana Jones

This omnibus edition contains the long-out-of-print novelizations of the thrilling, original Indiana Jones trilogy--"Raiders of the Lost Ark, Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom," and "Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade." Features updated movie

• UPC: 6019745

Stand by Me: The Uplifting and Heartbreaking Best Seller You Need to Read This Year

"They'll always have each other... won't they? Lisa and Elliot have been best friends since the day they met as children. Twenty years later, life has pulled the pair apart and Lisa is struggling. Her

• UPC: 919235971

The Girl on the Best Seller List

A satire of Peyton Place originally published in 1960 from the author of Spring Fire and The Damnation of Adam

• UPC: 50845755

Best of the Best from Indiana : Selected Recipes from Indiana's Favorite Cookbooks

9780937552575

• UPC: 25656485

The Moon over Wapakoneta : Fictions and Science Fictions from Indiana and Beyond

Lyric fictions by a master fabulist of America’s

• UPC: 885359629

Girl on the Best Seller List - eBook

The book that damned an entire townFERN FULTON: "I’m the only friend Gloria Wealdon has in this town. How could she write those dreadful things about me and my husband and our daughter?"VIRGINIA FULTON, age

• UPC: 389828782

The Best of Black Heart 2014: Celebrating 10 Years of Short Fiction, Poetry, Author Interviews & More Indie Literary Mayhem - eBook

Born on the mean streets of Montreal, where one might just as well become a French-speaking hooker as write dirty little stories, Black Heart has been peddling its wares from atop wobbly stilettos straight from

• UPC: 566400579