Aaron Hamburger, "Hotel Cuba" (Harper Perennial, 2023)

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Jenny Mustard, "What a Time to Be Alive" (Pegasus Books, 2025)

Jenny Mustard is a writer and content creator, born in Sweden but living in London. Jenny and her work have featured in the Observer, the Independent, Vogue, Stylist, the Evening Standard and elsewhere. She has over 600k followers, and more than 50 million views on YouTube. Her ...  Show more

Eric Chopra, "Ghosted" (Speaking Tiger, 2026)

Delhi is haunted—by its ghosts, its ruins, and its unending capacity for rebirth. In the shadow of medieval mosques and Mughal tombs, the past refuses to stay buried. Saints, Sultans, poets, and lovers—all linger in the city’s imagination, their stories shaping how we remember wh ...  Show more

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