Ajay Chowdhury is an accomplished author as well as a theater director and tech entrepreneur.
In addition to writing stories for adults, Ajay has also composed a novel for children. His book Ayesha and the Firefish was published in 2016 by Puffin. He would then follow up with his first debut fictional novel for adults, a crime story titled The Waiter. It was to be the first in his Kamil Rahman series, revolving all around the detective. The 2021 release was picked as the crime book of the month by the Sunday Times. It has also been optioned to be adapted for television. The second novel of the series would also debut to strongly positive reviews and the series has continued from there!
Books in order of publication:
Children’s Book:
| Ayesha and the Firefish | (2016) |
Kamil Rahman Series
| The Waiter | (2020) | |
| The Cook | (2022) | |
| The Detective | (2023) | |
| The Spy | (2024) |
Non-Fiction
| Some Kind of Hero: The Remarkable Story of the James Bond Films (With: Matthew Field) | (2015) |
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