Ankita Ajay published her first psycho thriller book at the age of 12
Ankita Ajay started writing at the age of eight. She is now 12 years old and has published her first psychological thriller book. 12-year-old Ankita Ajay says she began reading at a young age and has always been drawn to psychology, mystery, and crime. It's no surprise, then, that when she decided to write a book, she chose a psychological thriller. Her first novel, The Whitest of Roses, was recently published, making her one of the youngest Indian authors with a book in the Psychological Thriller category. The seventh-grade kid, who was born and raised in the UAE, where her father used to work, recently returned to the family's village in Kerala's Pathanamthitta District. The Whitest of Roses is set in 1960s America. It follows the story of Belladonna Blanchet, who is born to a mother who suffers from sadness and hallucination and a father who is plagued by aggression and addiction. Little Belladonna's life has been as terrible as it gets. Be...