The Silent Monument

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An age-old scroll is discovered in the hidden chambers of the Taj Mahal. The journalist who finds the ancient artifact is murdered. His feisty widow Manzil is suddenly burdened with the deadly secret, the contents of which could rock the nation. She becomes the most wanted person in the country.

Threatened by fanatics, confronted by archaeologists, coerced by the police and under surveillance by a political organization with a hidden agenda, Manzil can trust no one.

  • Genre Fiction
  • Language English
  • Format Paperback
  • Page Count 332 pages
  • Release Date 8-Aug-2012
  • ISBN 13 978-81-8495-306-0

….a fresh and brave attempt in the genre….

The Hindustan Times
..the story emerges to tell a compelling account of India, its history and how it shapes and in turn gets shaped by contemporary India.
DNA India
…social norms of the country, Indian culture and present-day mafia rivalries are all touched upon to give the reader a taste of what it would be like to be a fugitive in India…
Deccan Chronicle

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About the Author

Shobha Nihalani

SHOBHA NIHALANI has previously been the author of adventure and thriller novels. She decided to take a slight shift from writing suspense, turning towards the spiritual with Dada Vaswani: A Life in Spirituality. Writing from the perspective of a novice, she brings out Dada J.P. Vaswani’s keen wisdom with wit, logic, and soulful sensitivity.