Book Review Title: The Bestseller She Wrote Author: Ravi Subramanian Publisher: Westland Ltd, 2015 Pages: 391 Price: Rs 295 Paraphrasing Francis Bacon, one may say that some books are potboilers, a few are the fire beneath the pot, and still few are the food inside the pot. Ravi Subramanian’s latest novel, The Bestseller She Wrote , belongs to the first category. It has all the ingredients of a successful Indian potboiler. There is the hero who is a successful executive in a leading bank and also a famous writer, a heroine who is the quintessential Indian wife with all the virtues and no vices, and a villain who is ambitious, scheming, manipulative and above all a ravishing beauty who is happy to shed her clothes as required by the author (or the director of the movie). The main plot revolves round a modern version of the ancient triangular love. Aditya Kapoor is a happily married, successful banker and “a rock star author.”...
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