Ajay and the Treasure of Thar
(2024)(The third book in the Ajay and the Mumbai Sun series)
A novel by Varsha Shah
Ajay and his friends are back in a third adventure!
When Kai, the young keeper of a legendary map, asks The Mumbai Sun for help, Ajay knows his newspaper has landed its next scoop.Propelled on the journey of their lives, Ajay and friends must travel to a distant desert city where a rare treasure is hidden.
But someone else has heard of the map too – a billionaire treasure hunter who is not far behind them . . .
- The third story in the critically acclaimed series which began with Ajay and the Mumbai Sun – shortlisted for the Waterstones Children's Book Prize 2023 and winner of the Times/Chicken House Children's Fiction Competition
A series of truth, friendship and determination set in modern-day India
Wonderfully illustrated by Sònia Albert and starring a lovable ensemble cast of characters
PRAISE FOR AJAY AND THE MUMBAI SUN:
'Easily one of my books of the year' ROSS MONTGOMERY
'Thrilling' THE TIMES
'Addictively lively and heartfelt'THE GUARDIAN
Genre: Children's Fiction