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Sep 2023
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Nikesh Murali
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Prepare to immerse yourself into the heart of darkness as Nikesh Murali, Commonwealth Short Story Prize-winning author and creator of India’s most critically acclaimed horror podcast Indian Noir weaves an unforgettable tapestry of bone-chilling scares and unrelenting terror. Whether you're a seasoned horror enthusiast or a newcomer to the genre, this anthology is sure to satisfy your cravings for all things terrifying.

  • By the host of the no. 1 podcast ‘Indian Noir’
  • A collection of unique and original horror stories
  • Features immersive world-building, creating a sense of place and atmosphere that can transport readers to a different time, place, or even dimension
  • Explores deeper themes, such as trauma, fear, and mortality
  • Generates a powerful emotional response in readers

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Indian Noir is written, narrated and produced by one of India’s best horror and crime writers Nikesh Murali. Nikesh is the author of a multi-award winning, Amazon bestselling short story collection 'The Killing fields'. His novel 'His Night Begins', which was praised by Crime Fiction Lover magazine for its 'terse action scenes and brutal energy', was released to critical acclaim and earned him the tag of the 'most hardboiled of Indian crime writers' from World Literature Today Journal.
 

Nikesh has won the Commonwealth Short Story Prize (Asian region) and DWL Story Prize, and also received honourable mentions for the Katha Short Story Prize twice. Nikesh was among the top creative talents from India (including Amitabh Bachchan, Karan Johar, Anil Kapoor, Farhan Akhtar, Anurag Kashyap, Tabu, Nawazuddin Siddiqui) selected to create original shows for Audible Suno.

 

Indian Noir Podcast has been featured in Harper’s Bazaar, India Today, CBC, The Hindu, Times of India, New Indian Express, Hindustan Times, Deccan Herald, The Statesman, The Week, The Telegraph, Femina, The Economic times, Mid-Day, The News Minute, The Quint, India Times, ABC Radio, Mashable, Reader's Digest India, Men's World, Your Story, Calcutta Times, Grazia and other media outlets. It has won rave reviews on major podcasting platforms, from critics and listeners alike and is widely considered as one of India’s best horror and crime podcasts.
 

This podcast is rated R 18+. It may contain classifiable elements such as violence, sex scenes and drug use that are high in impact. This podcast may also contain information which may be triggering to survivors of sexual assault, violence, drug abuse or mental health issues. Listener discretion is advised.

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