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The House of Rani Kapur
Delhi, India, 1947. During the havoc of partition, orphaned fifteen-year-old, Rani Kapur, is attacked and raped before being left for dead in a ditch. Rescued by wealthy Anglo-Indian, Harish Hope, she is taken to his ‘house,’ a brothel like no other.
SHEKHAR KAPUR'S DEVI, Issue 5
Created by acclaimed filmmaker Shekhar Kapur (Elizabeth, Four Feathers, Bandit Queen). The gods unite to bless Tara and send her hurtling irrevocably towards divintiy. Meanwhile, with murder on their minds, the warriors of the light and dark assemble at a ruined temple where the Devi-to-be lies in a deep trance. Only two people want Tara to live - a failed policeman, and a lapsed priest. Can they save her in spite of the overwhelming odds?
Manju Kapur Bibliography
This is the most up to date list of resources on Manju Kapur. It includes the novels and interviews by Kapur as well as monographs, articles and journal articles on Manju Kapur.
SHEKHAR KAPUR'S DEVI, Issue 3
Created by acclaimed filmmaker Shekhar Kapur (Elizabeth, Four Feathers, Bandit Queen). Inspector Rahul Singh makes an unholy discovery, and Maya's transformation into a goddess begins. Traversing the mystical realms, she undergoes the trials of the Devi. Will she pass the challenges, or will the assassin Kratha get to her first?
SHEKHAR KAPUR'S DEVI, Issue 15
Created by acclaimed filmmaker Shekhar Kapur (Elizabeth, Four Feathers, Bandit Queen). The hour of judgment is at hand as a goddess dies, a human falls, and a new hero arises. Tara Mehta, the Devi incarnate, has been pushed to the brink of madness by her own demons, and battered and bruised by an unrelenting enemy. Now, she is reborn in a new primal avatar!
SHEKHAR KAPUR'S DEVI - VOL. 3
When the dread dark lord, Bala, threatened humanity, the gods sacrificed a part of divine power, a Devi. Centuries later, when Bala rose again, Devi was incarnated in the form of a young woman, Tara Mehta. But the latest Devi incarnate is more than a Goddess, she is also human. After defeating Bala, Devi defies the Gods and chooses to stay in the earthly realm to protect Sitapur. As she comes to terms with her new role, she must deal with Apsara assassin, Kratha, determined to kill her, the shady underworld dons making their move on Sitapur and a mysterious super-powered being who hunts the Devi for purposes unknown.
SHEKHAR KAPUR'S DEVI, Issue 10
Created by acclaimed filmmaker Shekhar Kapur (Elizabeth, Four Feathers, Bandit Queen). As the battle between the gods' servants and Bala's hordes rages in the slums of Sitapur, Bala breaks through to the secret labyrinth that holds the Source that will make him all-powerful. Meanwhile, finally working in harmony with her human host, Devi vanquishes the Darinde and her own doubts. Now she has the chance to finish Bala off once and for all - but before evil is destroyed, great sacrifices must be made.
SHEKHAR KAPUR'S DEVI, Issue 8
Created by acclaimed filmmaker Shekhar Kapur (Elizabeth, Four Feathers, Bandit Queen). As the Devi's power grows, Tara's emerging feelings for Rahul open her eyes to issues far more real than divine politics. Yet it is this connection to humanity that weakens her, as she discovers to horrible effect when Kratha tracks down Rahul. Meanwhile, the Durapasya prepare for their attack on the Darinde stronghold, intending to divert Bala's forces and give Amara a chance to steal the source.
SHEKHAR KAPUR'S DEVI - FREE SAMPLER
Dive into the world of Devi with this free sampler comic! Created by acclaimed filmmaker Shekhar Kapur (Elizabeth, Four Feathers, Bandit Queen). Tara Mehta, an unsuspecting young woman in the futuristic Asian city, Sitapur is the Devi. She has no idea that she is about to become the centerpiece of a divine battle between the Gods of Light and the demon Lord Bala. Devi is a powerhouse of a story about a young woman battling for survival in a landscape of ancient legends, duty and fate. She walks the line between tradition, destiny and free will. Where will she fall? Between the Divine and the Diabolical there is Devi.
SHEKHAR KAPUR'S DEVI, Issue 20
Created by acclaimed filmmaker Shekhar Kapur (Elizabeth, Four Feathers, Bandit Queen). Tara Mehta is the Devi, human host to a celestial warrior goddess, sworn to protect humanity from foes of this world and any other. But it's not easy being a hero in such turbulent times. An old enemy is back from the dead, and a new one threatens to rob Tara of her sole surviving family member. The thrilling finale of the current arc finds both goddess and human facing a trial by fire, and it's very possible neither of them will walk away alive!
