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  • Bibliography:
    15 Books (1 Series)
  • First Book:
    October 2007
  • Latest Book:
    February 2025
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Full Series List in Order

Tara

1 - The Third Eye (Oct-2007)
2 - The Silver Anklet (Dec-2009)
3 - The Deadly Conch (Jan-2011)

Book List in Order: 15 titles



  • For Tara and her brother, Suraj, the year their mother and grandfather fled the village of Morni in the middle of the night has been a nightmare. Their new stepmother is cruel and deceptive, and the village itself is lacking a healer. What's more,...



  • What if the only way to get rid of your worst enemy was to sacrifice your brother?

    When hyenas snatch Taras brother, Suraj, and two other children from the local fair in Morni, Tara and her newfound companions decide to rescue them on their...



  • After the conclusion of The Silver Anklet, Tara’s triumphant return to Morni is short-lived. Tara’s deceased former stepmother, Kali, seeks revenge through her daughter, Layla. And so begins a series of carefully orchestrated events to cast su...



  • The dabbawallas of Mumbai are legendary for their near-perfect “tiffin” lunch-delivery service: for every six million lunches sent, only one will fail to reach its intended destination. The Tiffin is about that one time in millions when a box goe...



  • TWO FRIENDS, ONE DEEP ALLIANCE, ONE TRIP OF A LIFETIME When aspiring photographer Dylan Moore is invited to join his best friend, Rohit Lal, on a family vacation to India, he jumps at the chance to escape his parents' bitter fighting and go on an ...



  • Shivani only left Mumbai a few months ago.But she isn't feeling like such an outsider anymore. She likes her new school and she finally has a best friend. But when her mother volunteers for the school's annual fundraiser, Shivani is sure she will com...



  • This is the story of two classmates who love all the same things: building tall block towers and knocking them down; strawberry jam on toast; jumping into big puddles in their matching boots. The narrator and his best friend, Jamal, might as well be ...



  • When eight-year-old Kiara discovers that her recently deceased grandmother left her a genie, trapped in a bottle of garam-masala, she’s elated.She’ll be a modern-day Aladdin and have someone to do her bidding. And Kiara could really use a little ...







  • A remote village. A sinister servant. A death warning.12-year-old city boy Avi is forced to stay at a crumbling mansion in rural India while his parents are away on a medical mission. No Wi-Fi. No cell signal. No company besides a grandfather he bare...



  • Summer camp. A haunted lake. A vengeful ghost.12-year-old Jonah and his mother have just reopened Camp Sunny Acres after a horrific tragedy drove the last owners away. They're desperate to make it a success, but new camper, Dexter, won't stop breakin...



  • Krish hates the outdoors, camping, and especially germs. When Krish and his father take a camping trip to Ladakh, he convinces himself they’ll bond, despite their differences. When they’re lost in a bamboo forest teeming with black rats, ...



  • Key Selling Points In Project Bollywood a teen filmmaker tries to control every detail of his school project. This book explores the themes of teamwork and the importance of challenging stereotypes.  The story is built around a Bollywood sc...



  • A lonely teen discovers a website that grants wishes.Eshana is a bit of a social misfit. She feels more comfortable talking to people online than in person. One day she discovers a website that claims to be a safe space where young people can support...



  • Hey, Ghosties, this is the Ghost Queen tuning in from the most haunted place in India! Teen vlogger Malika’s ghost hunter channel is almost popular enough to start earning money to support her family. All she needs is one viral video—and ...


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Mahtab Narsimhan has published 15 books.

The next book by Mahtab Narsimhan, Ghost Queen, will be published in February 2025.

The first book by Mahtab Narsimhan, The Third Eye, was published in October 2007.

Yes. Mahtab Narsimhan has 1 series.