Book jacket image for The Magnificent Ruins by Nayantara Roy

Hachette Audio

9781668643426

STARRED REVIEW

The Magnificent Ruins

The numerous dramas and vast array of supporting characters of The Magnificent Ruins’ expansive narrative are adeptly brought to life by Deepa Samuel’s steady narration.

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Review of ‘The Magnificent Ruins’

On her 29th birthday, Brooklyn-based publishing professional Lila De gets a phone call not with birthday greetings but with a stunner of a surprise: Her maternal grandfather has died and left her the sprawling, dilapidated family estate in Kolkata. Despite being on the verge of a big promotion, Lila, who hasn't been back to India…

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