Best Love Novels By Indian Authors - April 2024

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 look 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: 1910751944
• ASIN: 1910751944
• ISBN: 1910751944
• Manufacturer: Bookouture

The Fault in Our Stars

• ASIN: B005ZOBNOI
• ASIN: B005ZOBNOI
• Manufacturer: Speak

Ladies Coupe: A Novel

Meet Akhila: forty-five and single, an income-tax clerk, and a woman who has never been allowed to live her own life - always the daughter, the sister, the aunt, the provider - until the day she gets herself a one-way ticket to the seaside town of Kanyakumari. In the intimate atmosphere of the all-women sleeping car - the 'Ladies Coupe' - Akhila asks the five women the question that has been haunting her all her adult life: can a woman stay single and be happy, or does she need a man to feel complete?This wonderfully atmospheric, deliciously warm novel takes the reader into the heart of women'... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0312320876
• ASIN: 0312320876
• ISBN: 0312320876
• Manufacturer: St. Martin's Griffin

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: 1542048273
• ASIN: 1542048273
• ISBN: 1542048273
• Manufacturer: Lake Union Publishing

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

Beneath an Indian Sky: A heartbreaking historical novel of family secrets, betrayal and love

An unforgettable and heart-wrenching story of love, betrayal and family secrets. In colonial India a young woman finds herself faced with an impossible choice, the consequences of which will echo through the generations…1928. In British-ruled India, headstrong Sita longs to choose her own path, but her only destiny is a good marriage. After a chance meeting with a Crown Prince leads to a match, her family’s status seems secured and she moves into the palace, where peacocks fill the gardens and tapestries adorn the walls. But royal life is far from simple, and her failure to provide an heir... [Read More]

• ASIN: B078SKLHL3
• ASIN: B078SKLHL3
• Manufacturer: Bookouture

The God of Small Things: A Novel

• ASIN: 0812979656
• ASIN: 0812979656
• ISBN: 0812979656
• Brand: Random House Trade
• Manufacturer: Random House Trade Paperbacks

Interpreter of Maladies

• ASIN: B003K16PBE
• ASIN: B003K16PBE
• Manufacturer: Mariner Books

Endless Love, Time & Again

A boy to manhood - in search of his Kundavai.Where will he find his Kundavai - The girl of his dreams?Coimbatore - The Manchester of South India or Vizag - the City of Destiny?Did he finally find his soulmate or not !An interesting tale which everyone relates to in this present generation of lifeand way to reminisce your past experiences !About Author:Aparajith is a Marketing professional working with an Event management firm in Vizag, India. He was brought up in Coimbatore and did his Engineering from GCT, Coimbatore. He discovered his passion and flair for writing while studying there. After... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07XWRRHBS
• ASIN: B07XWRRHBS

Sandcastles: A Novel: Shortlisted for ARL Literary Award for Best Author 2018

"When grief and guilt intertwine to test the heart, love and trust are only as strong as you are."Shortlisted for ARL Literary Award for Best Author 2018, Sandcastles is a contemporary women’s fiction and romance novel by Sana Rose, a poet and author from Kerala, India. Set in Goa, the book is an emotional page-turner, exploring the nuances of female friendships, family and romance in medical college. Rooted in a poignant tale of grief and loss, the story paints the strength of a woman as a daughter, sister, friend, lover and mother. ABOUT THE BOOK:One rainy morning in July 2011, Selena Roch... [Read More]

• ASIN: B07XJN7NHC
• ASIN: B07XJN7NHC
• Manufacturer: Turquoise Publication

Bound by Revenge: A Kidnapped Bride Indian Romance

"Nothing and no one—including you—can stop this from happening. You will become my wife by tonight.”Anika Patel led a perfect life. She had a loving family, a bright career, and a man who was her best friend with a possibility of becoming something more.But one phone call and an impulsive decision changed it all.Stuck in a violent land with no rules or laws, she is bound to a brutal man who threatens to steal her soul.A BRUTAL, PASSIONATE AND EPIC LOVE STORY.WARNING: This is a fictional story. Please proceed with caution as the book contains content that is recommended for mature audienc... [Read More]

• ASIN: B074J9D1KH
• ASIN: B074J9D1KH

Mail Order Bride - Ready For Love: Clean Historical Mail Order Bride Romance (Brides Of The West Book 2)

A historical western cowboy romance story about a mail order bride.Hazel is planning her first Christmas with Heath and their wedding. She’s also plotting to help John, Heath’s best friend and partner find a love of his own. The problem is, John is already in love…With Hazel. It will take John a wild ride across Texas and a gunfight alongside desperate men to realize that what he needed wasn’t necessarily what he thought he wanted. But is it too late?

• ASIN: B00LJV3I76
• ASIN: B00LJV3I76
• Manufacturer: Mail Order Bride Dept, Gold Crown Press

Flight of the Sparrow: A Novel of Early America

“A compelling, emotionally gripping”* novel of historical fiction—perfect for readers of America’s First Daughter.Massachusetts Bay Colony, 1676. Even before Mary Rowlandson was captured by Indians on a winter day of violence and terror, she sometimes found herself in conflict with her rigid Puritan community. Now, her home destroyed, her children lost to her, she has been sold into the service of a powerful woman tribal leader, made a pawn in the ongoing bloody struggle between English settlers and native people. Battling cold, hunger, and exhaustion, Mary witnesses harrowing brutalit... [Read More]

• ASIN: B00G3L13DS
• ASIN: B00G3L13DS
• Manufacturer: Berkley

Latitudes of Longing: A Novel

A sweeping, lyrical debut about the love and longing between humanity and the earth itself, by a major new literary talent from IndiaA spellbinding work of literature, Latitudes of Longing follows the interconnected lives of characters searching for true intimacy. The novel sweeps across India, from an island, to a valley, a city, and a snow desert to tell a love story of epic proportions. We follow a scientist who studies trees and a clairvoyant who speaks to them; a geologist working to end futile wars over a glacier; octogenarian lovers; a mother struggling to free her revolutionary son; a ... [Read More]

• ASIN: 0593132556
• ASIN: 0593132556
• ISBN: 0593132556
• Manufacturer: One World

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

Armada : A novel by the author of Ready Player One

"THE NEW NOVEL FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF READY PLAYER ONE It's just another day of high school for Zack Lightman. He's daydreaming through another boring math class, with just one more month to go

• UPC: 49744216
• Rating: 3.4

Kiss the Girls : A Novel by the Author of the Bestselling Along Came a Spider

Join Alex Cross on his most terrifying murder case yet in this #1 New York Times bestseller and one of PBS's "100 Great American Reads."In Los Angeles, a reporter investigating a series of murders is

• UPC: 49982562
• Rating: 3.7

Indian Summer : A Novel

Originally published: Great Britain: Bantam Press,

• UPC: 55312204
• Rating: 3.5

The French & Indian War Novels : 1-The Hunters of the Hills & The Shadow of the North

The French and Indian War-the collision between Britain, its provincial troops and Indian allies against France and its own allies during the eighteenth century in America is fascinating to many students of the period. It

• UPC: 53608088

A Good Indian Wife: A Novel - eBook

“An absorbing tale of contrasts. . . . Cherian tells the story with quiet strength.” —San Francisco ChronicleHandsome anesthesiologist Neel is sure he can resist his family’s pleas that he marry a “good” Indian girl.

• UPC: 558905683
• Rating: 3.7

The Secret History of the Lord of Musashi and Arrowroot : Two Novels

A pair of sophisticated novels by one of Japan's most important novelists of the twentieth century tells the stories of an ancient Japanese warrior obsessed with severed heads, and of two friends who journey into

• UPC: 2001575
• Rating: 3.0

The French & Indian War Novels : 2-The Rulers of the Lakes & The Masters of the Peaks

The French and Indian War-the collision between Britain, its provincial troops and Indian allies against France and its own allies during the eighteenth century in America is fascinating to many students of the period. It

• UPC: 53608089

Kanthapura : Indian Novel

Originally published: London: Allen & Unwin,

• UPC: 25663184
• Rating: 3.0

The French & Indian War Novels : 3-The Lords of the Wild & The Sun of Quebec

The French and Indian War-the collision between Britain, its provincial troops and Indian allies against France and its own allies during the eighteenth century in America is fascinating to many students of the period. It

• UPC: 53608091

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.

• UPC: 15440773
• Rating: 4.0