
It won Wired‘s Goldenbot Award as one of the books of 2012 and was ’s Book of the Year for 2013.

Samit’s US/UK debut, the superhero novel Turbulence was published in the UK in 2012 and in the US in 2013 to rave reviews. The other books in the trilogy are The Manticore’s Secret and The Unwaba Revelations. Samit's first novel, The Simoqin Prophecies, published by Penguin India in 2003, when Samit was 23, was the first book in the bestselling Gameworld Trilogy and marked the beginning of Indian English fantasy writing. Samit's most recent novel, the anti-dystopian near-future The City Inside (Tordotcom, '22) was on the Washington Post and Book Riot best SFF of 2022 lists and earlier shortlisted for the 2020 JCB Prize (India) as Chosen Spirits. Samit Basu is an Indian novelist best known for his fantasy and science fiction work
