The Grandmaster & Other Short Stories

Never judge a book by its coveryou will be surprised by what lies within!

A Chess Grandmaster is accused of losing a World Championship game intentionally A middle-class sexagenarian from Nagpur receives a surprise visit from an old friend A lady will go to any extent to get an ingredient for her recipe A Mayan explorer in 498 AD encounters a storm and drifts to ancient India A Brigadier plans to surprise a civilian with a war memento A politician wants to save the beautiful Seria Valley from an unscrupulous builder A jet-setting banker gets into a verbal duel with a woman during a plane journey

Debutant author Chinmaya Desai delves into the lives of "ordinary" people and answers some extraordinary questions. Through his lucid and captivating writing, he brings to the fore how there is always something more than what meets the eye.

The Grandmaster & other short stories is a selection of fictional tales that provide a glimpse of life's different facets and oddities. It is these experiences that make our journey interesting, colourful and ends where you least expected it to. Explore these fast-paced tales, with a twist that will keep you turning pages till you reach the end

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