A Guardian and a Thief: Oprah's Book Club by Megha Majumdar

A Guardian and a Thief: Oprah's Book Club

Two Families, One City, Infinite Fates

★★★★ 4.0 (40 ratings)

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AuthorMegha Majumdar
NarratorLeela Tapryal, Sid Sagar, Rajib Bhattacharya, Soneela Nankani, Reena Dutt, Shawn K. Jain, Mayuri Bhandari
Runtime7h04m
PublishedOctober 14, 2025
Rating★★★★ 4.0 / 5 (40 ratings)
CategoriesLiterature & Fiction, Genre Fiction, Literary Fiction, World Literature, Science Fiction & Fantasy, Science Fiction, Dystopian
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

Experience the raw tension of a near-future Kolkata through the eyes of two families in Megha Majumdar’s ‘A Guardian and a Thief.’ This literary gem explores the complex dynamics between guardians and thieves as each family fights to protect their children. With its vivid setting and intricate plot, this audiobook is a must-listen for fans of psychological suspense. The diverse cast of narrators brings depth to the narrative, making every character’s voice distinct and memorable.

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  • Expert narration by Leela Tapryal, Sid Sagar, Rajib Bhattacharya, Soneela Nankani, Reena Dutt, Shawn K. Jain, Mayuri Bhandari brings every character and scene to life across 7h04m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Megha Majumdar, rated 4.0 stars by 40 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★

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Sid Sagar’s narration sets the tone for this gripping tale, capturing the essence of a city in flux while navigating the emotional landscapes of its inhabitants. Leela Tapryal’s nuanced portrayal of characters adds layers of complexity that are both enriching and challenging to follow. The pacing is taut, with sharp turns and unexpected twists that keep listeners on edge. While the story occasionally veers into overly complex psychological territory, the overall narrative remains compelling. ‘A Guardian and a Thief’ stands as a testament to Majumdar’s skill in weaving intricate plots and her ability to create fully realized characters.

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