New Delhi, [India], 04 April, 2024: Hold onto your hats as we share the viral news from the world of Contemporary Indian Literature. Aditya Mishra and Arya Shukla, two extraordinary college students hailing from the esteemed ARSD College, University of Delhi, accredited grade A++ by NAAC, and ranked 6th all over India by NIRF, have taken the literary world by storm at such a young age! Their spine-chilling psychological thriller, “Schizo,” unleashed its gripping tale of intrigue and madness onto the shelves on March 16, 2024, and within a mere day, it skyrocketed to BESTSELLER status!
Sharing a deep interest for psychology, and being enrolled in a psychology based course apart from college, both young authors had a keen interest in psychological disorders and used to discuss case studies together. Aditya Mishra, already being a writer, and Arya Shukla, who used to write in school, decided to write a book together. The two being close friends, spent the majority of their time in common circles while in college. Soon, they began writing Schizo, and the result culminated in a bestseller one year later.
In just 24 hours, “Schizo” by Aditya Mishra and Arya Shukla topped bestseller lists on Amazon. As of today, even weeks after the release, the book remains the number one bestseller in Horror and Psychology fiction!
About Schizo by Aditya Mishra and Arya Shukla
David, a man battling paranoid schizophrenia, one of the most violent and destructive disorders, spirals into a vortex of vengeance when his mother, Helen, is mysteriously killed. Richard, one of the world’s biggest businessmen and Helen’s former employer, becomes the focus of his fractured reality – the man David holds responsible for her death. His mother’s voice, a haunting presence in his hallucinations, spurs him to unleash chaos. As David’s pursuit intensifies, a staggering revelation about his own existence comes to light, amplifying the impending storm. What cataclysm will ensue as David grapples with this life-altering truth?
‘SCHIZO’ is a chilling odyssey into the depths of a mind torn between illusion and reality, where every discovery triggers a greater upheaval.
About the authors Aditya Mishra and Arya Shukla
Aditya Mishra is a National Bestselling Author and has authored four titles, including the acclaimed “The Cartel Workers.” He resides in New Delhi, and is a graduate in English and Political Science from ARSD College, University of Delhi. Aditya’s storytelling prowess is showcased in his versatile contributions to the literary world, having collaborated with renowned authors globally as an Editor and a publishing expert.
Interestingly, author Aditya Mishra is the youngest national bestselling author in India and also won the best author (fiction) by Cherry Book Awards for “The Cartel Workers.” He has also contributed to several bestselling books of authors from all over the globe as an editor.
Arya Shukla is a dynamic writer currently pursuing her Bachelor’s in Political Science at ARSD College, University of Delhi. Hailing from Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, Arya draws inspiration from its rich cultural heritage. A former head-girl at Sunbeam School, she excels academically and in oratory skills, boasting a remarkable record at winning numerous debates in both school and college. Her passion for writing dates back to the 4th grade, where she began crafting melancholic poems during her teenage years. Additionally, Arya serves as the Vice President of The Mountaineering Club of ARSD. “Schizo” is Arya’s debut novel.
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