Amish is a 1974-born IIM (Kolkata)-educated banker-turned-author. The success of his debut book The Immortals of Meluha (Book 1 of the Shiva Trilogy) encouraged him to give up his career in financial services to focus on writing. Besides being an author he is also an Indian-government diplomat a host for TV documentaries and a film producer. Amish is passionate about history mythology and philosophy finding beauty and meaning in all world religions. His books have sold more than six million copies and have been translated into over twenty languages. His Shiva Trilogy is the fastest-selling and his Ram Chandra Series the second fastest-selling book series in Indian publishing history. You can connect with Amish here: www.facebook.com/authoramish www.instagram.com/authoramish www.twitter.com/authoramish Bhavna Roy was educated in Mussoorie Pune and Mumbai. After graduating in psychology from Mumbai University she qualified for the Indian Administrative Services. Having trained partly at the LBSNAA she quit and then worked first as a volunteer in a school for special children in Malegaon and then in an NGO in Nashik called SOS. She is the wife of the late Himanshu Roy IPS. She lives in Mumbai.