Tree of My Life

Tree of My Life I discovered the avocado when I moved to Bangalore first. Until then I had read about it only in South American novels. But the avocado I found in a shop baffled me. What did one do with it? This was before the time I had begun travelling or when the...

The Week

… a new historical to sink your teeth into The...

Sunday Herald

This beautifully crafted novel chronicles Idris’s travels… Anita Nair does a marvelous job of bringing such rich and various settings and cultures from another age, to vivid life. With the help of intensive research and a forceful imagination, she draws readers to...

The New Indian Express

Packed with riveting adventure, exploits, mystery, intrigue, sensualism, and passion, and full of fascinating insights into the 17th century, the book keeps you riveted and hungry for more as the historical tale moves from land to sea and back to land. The amount of...

The Hindu

The novel is a breath-taking adventure, a passionate love story and a voyage of discovery with the tall, dark, mysterious traveller, Idris, as the still centre of the story. The...