Nov 28, 2011

Nov 27, '11: Future of fat books, By Rohini Nair

Another genre that is benefiting regardless of the high page count is the thriller. Ashwin Sanghi’s The Rozabal Line and Chanakya’s Chant have been bestsellers despite their 500-plus pages. “When I was growing up, if one wanted to read a fast-paced thriller, one would turn to a Frederick Forsyth or a James Hadley Chase. But now you have books like the Meluha series, like Chanakya’s Chant,” he says.

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