Discover “The Youngest Suspect,” a gripping novel set in post-2002 Gujarat, where the scars of communal violence linger. Follow Adil, one of seventeen young men arrested and accused of terrorism, and Deepa, a linguist tasked with discrediting their confessions. Based on meticulous research into POTA trials, Peggy Mohan crafts a powerful narrative exploring justice, identity, and the search for redemption. This compelling courtroom thriller, interwoven with a poignant love story and a vivid portrayal of family and friendship, exposes the harsh realities faced by those whose lives are overshadowed by darkness. “The Youngest Suspect” is a must-read for fans of literary fiction and suspenseful storytelling at The Bookish Owl.