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Oslo-based Indian writer Atul Koul Randev says he got the idea of his debut book "The Hundred Million Bet" while crossing one of Italy's oldest casinos during a road trip. Brought out by Srishti Publishers, the novel is about money laundering, mafia and crime.

A car chase through a major city; a member of the British royal family pursued by paparazzi desperate for their money shot. Prince Harry and Meghan’s stressful experience trying to escape photographers Tuesday night in New York City felt all too familiar. It immediately drew comparisons to the tragic car…

He exploded into the tweedy world of literature, a young, pouting and outrageously brash crusader for prose. Our writer remembers her encounters with the novelist, whose smarts and chutzpah confounded his peers

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Fellow writers including Salman Rushdie express their admiration for British novelist who has died aged 73

Cookbook author Tracey Medeiros talks about Vermont's unique foodways and shares farm-fresh recipes

Salt Girl is Katherine Graham's third mystery set in the coastal Northumberland village of Seahouses

His essays captured entire countries. His reviews outlived the books they were about. And his novels were as compelling as they were comic. Here are five indispensable Amis titles