1) Top thoughts
4) Authenticity vs Author's licence
6) Possibility of Urdu translation of the book
8) The move from being an aspiring writer to author
9) Importance of making a book into a manageable size
10) Social networking for the book
11) Challenge of managing a lot of characters
12) Historical detective fiction as a genre
13) Contemporary stories vs Historical fiction
14) What can be achieved by banning books
15) Fiction vs Fact
16) Writing historical fiction can take you back to the old times
17) Striking a balance between being modern and being traditional
18) Role of fiction in places where it is not commonly deployed
19) What is behind the lure of fiction
20) Getting under the skin of characters
21) Are authors some of the least understood people
22) Need for surprises in the book
24) Advantage of the author being in the geography of the novel
25) Passionate about historical architecture
26) Description of garments in the novel
27) On the naming of characters
28) Footnotes are not apt in a novel
29) Relevance of the map at the beginning
30) What I have learnt from the writing experience
31) I am fond of nature, of birds
32) Will be good as suggested reading in history courses, rather than in police academies
33) Research help that my father extended was a book on medical jurisprudence he lent me
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