What to Read After City of Djinns
Readers who loved City of Djinns by William Dalrymple keep reaching for these 24 books. This list is built from where City of Djinns is read alongside other books across reader co-reads and book lists. The more independent sources agree on a title, the higher it ranks.
Books to read after City of Djinns
Sea of Poppies
Maximum City
The Glass Palace
Delhi
Indian summer
Twilight in Delhi
Chasing the monsoon
Empires of the Indus: From Tibet to Pakistan - The Story of a River
No full stops in India
The Last Mughal: The Fall of a Dynasty
The age of Kali
White Mughals
In Xanadu
From the Holy Mountain
A journey in Ladakh
The return of a king
The Argumentative Indian
The Hungry Tide
India after Gandhi
River of smoke
The great Indian novel
The inscrutable Americans
An area of darkness
The River at the Center of the World, Revised