Under Water : Shortlisted for the Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize 2026 - Tara Menon blhhgf of Stalin's purges

of Stalin's purges

its empire ruling with an iron fist

wise and beautifully written' Mick Brown

in the telling

Under Water : Shortlisted for the Waterstones Debut Fiction Prize 2026 - Tara Menon blhhgf of Stalin's purgesSHORTLISTED FOR THE WATERSTONES DEBUT FICTION PRIZE 2026A BBC RADIO 2 BOOK CLUB PICKA VOGUE BEST DEBUT 2026`Stunning' Sunday Times`Profoundly moving' Elif Shafak (on Instagram)'A wonderfully heartfelt debut' Marie Claire`Writing is pristine. Brava, Tara Menon,this is a beauty!' Elin Hilderbrand (on Instagram)A stunning and deeply moving novel of grief, loss and female friendship, set against the backdrop of two cataclysmicnaturaleventsWhen six year