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Critical Mass: Decoding India’s Nuclear Policy by R. Rajaraman

Critical Mass: Decoding India’s Nuclear Policy by R. Rajaraman

In a critical discussion of India’s nuclear doctrine and its components of no first use and credible minimum deterrence, R. Rajaraman argues that, contrary to fears expressed in the media…

Quarterlife by Devika Rege

Quarterlife by Devika Rege

The Bharat Party has come to power in India after an intensely divisive election. Naren, a jaded Wall Street consultant, is lured by its economic mandate to return to Mumbai.…

Bipathu and a Very Big Dream by Anita Nair

Bipathu and a Very Big Dream by Anita Nair

When school reopens in the village of Kaikurussi after the pandemic lockdown nine-year-old Bipathu makes new friends-Madama a blind lady who has moved to the village Maash a neighbour Rahul…

Assassin by K.R Meera

Assassin by K.R Meera

Late one night in November 2016, Satyapriya, a middle-aged professional living alone in a big city, is attacked by an unidentified assailant. Though she escapes unhurt, a conversation with her…

One Night Only by Saumyaa Vohra

One Night Only by Saumyaa Vohra

Saumyaa’s zany, fun-fuelled novel is the first work of chick-lit from the Indian subcontinent to feature a complex and nuanced bisexual protagonist–and also offers pithy insights into female friendship and…

H for Heritage: Mumbai by Fiona Fernandez

H for Heritage: Mumbai by Fiona Fernandez

Fiona’s ‘H for Heritage’ makes history fun and accessible for young readers, inviting them to engage with their city’s heritage in a quirky and imaginative way. RELEASE DATE: 31st March,…

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Announcements

‘Imperial Games in Tibet: The Battle for Survival and Sovereignty’ by Dilip Sinha will be published by Pan Macmillan India in Spring/SUMMER 2024.

‘Imperial Games in Tibet: The Battle for Survival and Sovereignty’ by Dilip Sinha will be published by Pan Macmillan India in Spring/SUMMER 2024.

We are delighted to announce that ‘Imperial Games in Tibet: The Battle for Survival and Sovereignty’ by the former diplomat and author Dilip Sinha will be published by Pan Macmillan…

Harper Collins Publishers India announces ‘Assassin’ by K.R. Meera

Harper Collins Publishers India announces ‘Assassin’ by K.R. Meera

A literary page-turner, a genre-defying magnum opus that every Indian must read. Available wherever books are sold | Releasing on 24 July 2023 This article first appear on the Harper…

HarperCollins Presents Sohini Chattopadhyay’s ‘The Day I Became a Runner’

HarperCollins Presents Sohini Chattopadhyay’s ‘The Day I Became a Runner’

Harper Collins Publishers India is proud to announce the forthcoming publication of one of the most important works of narrative non-fiction publishing this year, The Day I Became a Runner—A…

Film Companion and A Suitable Agency are delighted to announce FILM INK

Film Companion and A Suitable Agency are delighted to announce FILM INK

A unique grant for Books on Indian Cinema Mumbai, Thursday, 15th June 2023: Film Companion and A Suitable Agency announce—Film Ink, a unique writing grant to support and encourage original,…

Quarterlife: A Novel, by Devika Rege releasing on 25 June, 2023 under HarperCollins India

Quarterlife: A Novel, by Devika Rege releasing on 25 June, 2023 under HarperCollins India

Releasing on 25 June, 2023 under HarperCollins India’s prestigious Fourth Estate imprint, Quarterlife is a novel about the idea of India. It is a story about the youth of a…

Penguin to Publish Sidhartha Mallya’s Upcoming Book on Mental Health for Young Readers

Penguin to Publish Sidhartha Mallya’s Upcoming Book on Mental Health for Young Readers

New Delhi, 7 May 2023 – Following the success of his debut book, Sidhartha Mallya is set to release his first book for young readers on mental health. Titled Sad/Glad:…

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Suitable Conversations

We are delighted to partner with the very beautiful Sunder Nursery in New Delhi for an exciting new initiative: Suitable Conversations at Sunder Nursery. This will be a series of talks and conversations around books featuring a wonderful list of writers. The events will be held on weekends and will be open to everyone.

Season 3

We’re delighted to be back with the third season of Suitable Conversations at Sunder Nursery.

Watch this space for updates on upcoming events.

Season 2

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Know Your Author

Authors talk about their writing process, inspirations and tid-bits from their books.


Book Excerpts

Operation Haygreeva

Operation Haygreeva

Prabhakar Aloka A riveting spy thriller by a former spy, Prabhakar Aloka’s Operation Haygreeva will keep the reader hooked till the last page. The novel follows the C3 unit of…

Operation Haygreeva

Operation Haygreeva

Prabhakar Aloka A riveting spy thriller by a former spy, Prabhakar Aloka’s Operation Haygreeva will keep the reader hooked till the last page. The novel follows the C3 unit of…


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A Suitable Agency
Because books are our abiding love at A Suitable Agency and we’re always thinking of new ways to talk about them – delighted to announce the launch of ‘Suitably Booked’ – the new book club in town, in collaboration with the wonderful people at the Habitat World, India Habitat Centre.Watch this space for details ⭐️Register for Suitably Booked here: forms.gle/p1CCPRPFEhMsrWQ99 See MoreSee Less
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A Suitable Agency
This #WorldBookDay, Habitat World, India Habitat Centre and A Suitable Agency are delighted to announce the arrival of ‘Suitably Booked’—a thrilling new space for authors and readers to meet and interact from anywhere in the world.At the beginning of each month, the book club will announce a book in focus to be read by its members. Towards the end of the month, the book’s author will join in at India Habitat Centre, New Delhi, to discuss their work and answer questions. Readers from outside Delhi can join in too via a video link.Read. Savour. Discuss.Registrations are now open. Become a member today: forms.gle/p1CCPRPFEhMsrWQ99Curated by A Suitable Agency.Watch this space for more details. For suggestions, pitches and enquiries, please write to us at suitablybooked@gmail.com#SuitablyBooked See MoreSee Less
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A Suitable Agency
A Suitable Agency is delighted to announce that we will be representing Selma Carvalho .Selma Carvalho is the author of three non-fiction books documenting the Goan presence in colonial East Africa. Between 2011-2014 she directed a £40,000 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund UK to document the oral histories of East African Goans who later emigrated to Britain. She curated the first ever East African Goan exhibition at the Nehru Centre London. In fiction, she is the author of two novels Sisterhood of Swans and Notes on a Marriage both published by Speaking Tiger India. Her first novel was shortlisted for the Women Writers Prize and listed among six notable books of 2021 by Asian Review of Books. She has been short-listed in numerous short story contests and is the winner of the Leicester Writes Short Story Prize. Her work appears in various anthologies including The Greatest Goan Stories Ever Told by Aleph and The London Short Story Prize 2017 by Kingston University Press.Selma’s latest, a magisterial new history of Goans in Zanzibar, explores a uniquely liminal moment in colonial empire and is being represented by A Suitable Agency. See MoreSee Less
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