Dive into the thrilling penultimate volume of Kalki’s epic Ponniyin Selvan series, ‘A Comet Falls.’ The Chola Empire faces unprecedented chaos after a shocking assassination, with succession hanging precariously in the balance. Navigate a labyrinth of intrigue and shadowed conspiracies alongside the brave Vandiyatevan as he unearths secrets threatening the royal lineage. Witness Arulmozhi Varman grapple with duty and destiny, while Nandini’s quest for vengeance reaches a critical turning point. This English translation by Gowri Ramnarayan brings to life the intense power struggles and complex relationships that will determine the fate of a glorious dynasty. The Bookish Owl presents this essential chapter of Tamil literature, a must-read for fans of historical fiction.