Dakini: A Novel

K. Hari Kumar, Dakini is a thrilling depiction of human courage in the face of terrifying adversity, and of superstition dwarfed by the power of the supernatural. It is a tale that is not easily forgotten. A tightly-told story of superstition and venality, and the power and wrath of dakinis and feminine energies.'' -Namita Gokhale While investigating a spate of unexplained deaths in a remote village, Mumbai-based journalist Mamta learns of the dakini: a bloodthirsty entity that haunts the surrounding forests, leaving mutilated corpses in her wake. As the villagers'' terror grows, so does their dangerous suspicion of women. With lives on the line, including her own, Mamta is dragged into a race against time-all whilst trying to escape her traumatic past, which threatens to turn her own mind against her.

• | Author: Hari K. Kumar
• | Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers India
• | Publication Date: Oct 10, 2024
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• | Binding: Paperback / softback
• | ISBN-13: 9789362130143
• | ISBN-10: 9362130149