Kiran Nagarkar
Harpercollins india, 376 pages, Rs.450
Ravan and Eddie first appeared, as children, in Nagarkar’s landmark, eponymous 1995 novel. The author then chronicled their adventures as adults in The Extras, published in 2012. Now, in the third and final novel in the series, the duo make it to the top as music directors in Bollywood, but without ever losing sight of their big dream. Ravan and Eddie are determined to become superstars, even if they have to produce a film themselves.