Andaman Adventure: Barren Island
- Publisher : Penguin Random House
- Publishing year : October 2022
- Binding : Paperback
- ISBN : 9780143449416
- Imprint : Penguin Books
- Age Group : Young Adult
- Language : English
This is the eighth and final book in the Vikram-Aditya series and the second of the two-part 'Andaman Adventure' books a ...
This is the eighth and final book in the Vikram-Aditya series and the second of the two-part 'Andaman Adventure' books after The Jarawa.
When the book begins, Vikram, Aditya and Chitra are in Port Blair, the capital city of the Andamans. The trio are recuperating from their recent adventure in the remote Jarawa Jungles in the Andaman Islands. While exploring this colourful city, Vikram stumbles upon a series of intriguing clues. However, the investigations he conducts end up ruffling some feathers and manage to upset some powerful criminals. To escape their wrath, Vikram is forced to undertake a secret voyage destined for unknown shores, under cover of darkness.
Deepak Dalal left a career in chemical engineering to write stories for children. He enjoys wildlife and the outdoors. Not surprisingly, his stories are inspired by nature and the landscapes ofIndia. He has written several books set in wilderness destinations, like Ladakh,Ranthambore, the Lakshadweep Islands, the Andaman Islands and the Sahyadri Hills. This is his third book in his latest series, Feather Tales, a set of gorgeously illustrated books for younger children