"The Curious Case of the Nandikote Nawab", a novel for young teenagers written by Anthony de Sa (IAS-MP-1980), former Chief Secretary of Madhya Pradesh, was released recently. Anthony de Sa (who writes as Tino de Sa) has twice won the Times of India National Short Story Competition, and already has two volumes of short stories to his credit. This, his first novel for young teenagers, has earned a glowing endorsement from Ruskin Bond, the doyen of children's adventure fiction.