Contamination
About The Book
The first madness was that She was born. That the Gods stuffed Her into a bag of tiny human skin. The second madness was, the Gods stuffed Her inside—with Us. “Let her die. Patala has her eye on her,” warned the Village-Shaman. Twenty years on, Amba is too embroiled in her human wars to bother about the voices inside her. Gun-toting psychopath Colonel Rosie Madbull is inflicting dreadful vengeance on her people to get his hands on the gold which is discovered under their soil. But he and his army of bloodthirsty criminalsa have to confront the battle-hardened Amba. But she is no ordinary girl. Fleeing from Madbull’s jail, into the fearsome Jotsoma forest, Amba is destined to fulfil many a prophecy—from seeking refuge inside a monster buffalo and coming face to face with the menacing Patala and her demonic pet Domovai. But her ceremony of ordeals is far from over. In an apocalyptic battle between the good and the evil, she will be forced to unleash the terrifying Furies. But they don’t come alone. They bring the insidious Others, who are now out of control. Hunting with Them will take Amba to the very edge of being a human…
About Richa Lakhera
Richa Lakhera is an award-winning TV journalist and author of six novels. Her diverse experience in storytelling and communications has taken shape in various platforms. Her novels encompass myriad cultural sub-sets in multiple genres, including crime thrillers, revenge dramas, supernatural adventure and young adult coming-of-age stories. Four of her English novels have been adapted in Hindi and several titles have been picked up for film adaptation and OTT. Her books are available on AUDIBLE.
Richa has worked as Deputy Editor & Senior Correspondent at NDTV 24x7 and NDTV India for over a decade. She is the recipient of Excellence in Entertainment Journalism Award 2016 from the Indian Council for UN Relations (ICUNR) and the recipient of 1000 Women of Excellence in Asia, Womennovator Awards 2021. She completed Masters in Chemistry from Miranda House (DU).
Richa is a trained fine artist, who has conceptualised online art gallery, Bombay Coral, which can be viewed at https:// richalakhera.in/
