Books like Shalimar

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• The Siege of Krishnapur J. G. Farrell 6.3 h
• The Raj Quartet Paul Scott 18.9 h
• Heat and Dust Ruth Prawer Jhabvala 3.3 h
• A Rising Man Abir Mukherjee 7.3 h
• The Palace of Illusions Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni 6.8 h
• The Glass Palace Amitav Ghosh 10.3 h
• Train to Pakistan Khushwant Singh 3.8 h
• What the Body Remembers Shauna Singh Baldwin 9.5 h
• A Fine Balance Rohinton Mistry 13.2 h
• The Great Indian Novel Shashi Tharoor 7.8 h
• The Henna Artist Alka Joshi 7.0 h
• Cracking India Bapsi Sidhwa 5.4 h

How long each takes

The Siege of Krishnapur J. G. Farrell 6.3 h The Raj Quartet Paul Scott 18.9 h Heat and Dust Ruth Prawer Jhabvala 3.3 h A Rising Man Abir Mukherjee 7.3 h The Palace of Illusions Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni 6.8 h The Glass Palace Amitav Ghosh 10.3 h Train to Pakistan Khushwant Singh 3.8 h What the Body Remembers Shauna Singh Baldwin 9.5 h A Fine Balance Rohinton Mistry 13.2 h The Great Indian Novel Shashi Tharoor 7.8 h The Henna Artist Alka Joshi 7.0 h Cracking India Bapsi Sidhwa 5.4 h

Bar height shows length. Estimated at 250 words a minute.