• My Novel Reader - The Last Nautch Girl

    The Deadly Secret

    Episode 10: The Last Nautch Girl The silence in the colossal cave seemed to overshadow the noisy water. Mrinalini sat in the centre of the make-shift sleeping space on top of one of the wooden crates. Five youths stood before her in a semi-circle. Their young, tired faces were turned…

  • My Novel Reader - The Last Nautch Girl

    The Pledge

    Episode 8: The Last Nautch Girl Bhanu stood on the sidewalk looking up the dark and desolate street. The night air was freezing cold. But Bhanu was burning. A fire of rage emanated from his very being. Sweat poured down his hard-worn face. His shirt was soaked through. The rifle…

  • My Novel Reader - Short Stories

    Retribution: A Prologue

    Episode 1: The Last Temple Dancer The full moon lit up the old well, turning it’s topmost corroded stones into dazzling spectres. Renuka peered over the edge into the pitch black depths below. The earthy smell of wet clay, the stench of decaying moss and the sulfurous odour of underground…

  • My Novel Reader

    My Novel Reader

    Live Now On My Novel Publishing New App. Free Reads. Live Now. My Novel Publishing brings you a new reading app, My Novel Reader. Read free episodes and short stories, anywhere, anytime. Unlock limited-time free books by the best indie authors. Updates Every Friday. My Novel Reader by My Novel…

  • All Books - First Reads - Historical

    The Last Nautch Girl

    A historical fiction and murder mystery based in Colonial India. An ex-dancer hiding a deadly secret. A British officer investigating a bizarre murder. An old mansion in Calcutta city, shrouded in mystery, that brings them both together and tests every truth they believe in.  This new edition comes with exciting…