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The Destiny of Shaitan

 Laxmi ― http://thedestinyofshaitan.blogspot.co.uk

When Tiina accompanies Yudi on a mission to save the universe from the ruthless Shaitan, she seeks more than the end of the tyrant; she seeks herself.

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Listed: Jun 20, 2012

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A win

The Destiny of Shaitan ― After winning the 2012 Readers Choice Awards last summer, just received the news that The Destiny of Shaitan has won GOLD, in the multicultural genre at the ELit Electronic Book Awards ∙ I almost didn't see the email, assuming from the ...

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Laxmi ― 4 weeks 2 days ago

The making of BLUFF

The making of BLUFF

The Destiny of Shaitan ― This is a guest post from author Lenore Skomal: ∙ Like most novelists, I believe having a great story line is the best place to start but it certainly doesn’t make the novel complete. For BLUFF, a story about a 40-year old pregnant coma...

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Laxmi ― 23 weeks ago

How a Unitarian from Jersey writes about a Muslim Superhero by Pavarti K Tyler

How a Unitarian from Jersey writes about a Muslim Superhero by Pavarti K Tyler

The Destiny of Shaitan ― Have you ever gotten that feeling in the back of your head that there's something not quite right about the way you think? I've always daydreamed about things others have considered impossible or ridiculous. I'm the loon who decided ...

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Laxmi ― 24 weeks ago

A perverse kind of Dystopian Porn

The Destiny of Shaitan ― ∙ Following is an excerpt from the chapter Rai's Journey in The Destiny of Shaitan. ∙ The morning following a rave, Rai nurses a fierce hangover and a broken heart in the sunshine at Nina’s café. It is one of the few surviving coffee...

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Laxmi ― 25 weeks ago

My rebellious years—Tiina Yadav

My rebellious years—Tiina Yadav

The Destiny of Shaitan ― My earliest memory is of my mother the Queen of Ka Surya, locking me in one of the attic rooms of the palace, because I had been defiant. I don’t exactly remember why I had angered her, but suffice to say that it was not an uncommon occurrence. ...

Tags: Bombay, Tiina, Characters

Laxmi ― 44 weeks ago

Rai's connection to Borobudur

Rai's connection to Borobudur

The Destiny of Shaitan ― This is the original draft of Rai's journey, as written in 2005. The final words which made it into the novel are a simplified version of this. As I read, I wonder if I do not prefer the original version, more dreamy and complex though it maybe,...

Tags: Rai, Characters, Shiva, Shaitan

Laxmi ― 46 weeks ago

I am my own knight in armor - Tiina Yadav

I am my own knight in armor - Tiina Yadav

The Destiny of Shaitan ― Growing up on Ka Surya, my mother the queen once revealed to me in a moment of weakness, how she had fallen in love at sixteen, with a boy from the wrong side of the tracks. She had loved him with all the passion of a first infatuation—it was ...

Tags: Shiva, Race Of The Future, Love, Half-life

Laxmi ― 47 weeks ago

Shaitan - the untold story

The Destiny of Shaitan ― The most powerful being in the universe was created in lust and disowned at birth. Shaitan was a love child. His mother, Ira, seduced the supreme god Shiva, conceiving Shaitan in the divine equivalent of a one-night stand. When the moment of ...

Tags: Characters, Shiva, Race Of The Future, Half-life

Laxmi ― 48 weeks ago

Tiina Yadav, swords warrior & Chosen One

Tiina Yadav, swords warrior & Chosen One

The Destiny of Shaitan ― Here's the next in the series of profile pieces with the Chosen Ones who have been enlisted by Mimir the wise master, to save our universe from the evil Shaitan. Next up is TIINA Yadav, swords warrior, Chosen One. ∙ Tiina? Is it just Tiina ...

Tags: Bombay, Tiina, Mumbai, Characters

Laxmi ― 48 weeks ago

Interview with Rai Ramachandran, Chosen One

Interview with Rai Ramachandran, Chosen One

The Destiny of Shaitan ― Starting today we feature a series of profile pieces with the Chosen Ones who have been enlisted by Mimir the wise master, to save our universe from the evil Shaitan. First up is a conversation with Rai Ramachandran, inter-galaxy tour operator,...

Tags: Bombay, Tiina, Mumbai, Devil, Characters, Slumdog Millionaire

Laxmi ― 48 weeks ago

Half lives are the future

The Destiny of Shaitan ― The half lives are a cross breed between humans from Earth and non-human races from the other planets. ∙ Half life expectancy decreases exponentially with timeThe name comes from the term Half-life, abbreviated t½, which is the scientific ...

Tags: Planet, Earth, Lion Man, Life Expectancy, Half-life

Laxmi ― 48 weeks ago

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