Blue ScarfIn The Blue Scarf and Other Stories, we meet young women from small town India trying to find themselves in the big cities that they have moved to. Even as their dreams, desires and ambitions jostle for space in cramped hostel rooms, work cubicles or dead end marriages, our protagonists carve out moments of solace and solitude, sometimes encountering profound moments of clarity and compassion. Through life altering experiences of friendships,

Refusing to give in

They have lain hidden until now when - thanks to the creation of the dystopian virtual reality that is the Demi-Monde - they at last stand ready to achieve mastery of the Real World - and to cull HumanKind in the Final Solution

"Once you start reading

and pantry-stocking tips

This is one couple's take on the horrors and humour of modern parenting told from his side and hers: honest sad and laugh-out-loud funny

The Land of Goodies has come to the top of the Faraway Tree

In The Faculty of Dreams

21 years old

and even a Spell of Forgetting—their one of a kind friendship

'Utterly brilliant

After being worked quite literally to death

a hunch is not enough