The Offline Hours
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ISBN10: 9361850857
ISBN13: 9789361850851
Publisher: Paper Towns
Published: Jun 15 2026
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.58 Width: 5.06 Depth: 7.81
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789361850851
Publisher: Paper Towns
Published: Jun 15 2026
Pages: 256
Weight: 0.56
Height: 0.58 Width: 5.06 Depth: 7.81
Language: English
About The Book When the internet goes silent, what remains can no longer be ignored. An unexpected internet blackout slows Gurgaon to stillness. Messages stop mid-sentence, screens go dark, and four lives are drawn back to what they believed was already behind them. Rhea returns carrying a love that once slipped away. Jay runs a café filled with books and memories he thought time had settled. Sia waits for her son's call, learning how to live with absence. Ayaan builds systems of connection while grieving his mother and confronting his own quiet loneliness. Over the course of a single day, old bonds surface, quiet encounters deepen, and truths long postponed begin to speak. About The Author Sanjay Singh Chauhan is an Indian author whose work explores memory, human relationships, emotional resilience, and the complexities of modern life. His writing is rooted in the quiet moments that shape human experience, including nostalgia, loss, friendship, second chances, and the search for meaningful connection in an increasingly digital world. Drawing inspiration from everyday life and the emotions that transcend generations, he crafts stories that blend thoughtful observation with authentic emotional depth. His novels often examine how memories influence the present and how relationships evolve through time, distance, and change. He is the author of After All These Years, a novel about reunion, friendship, and enduring emotional bonds, and The Offline Hours, a contemporary literary novel that explores human connection in a world suddenly disconnected from digital technology. His forthcoming novel, The Last Winter in Landour, is set in the mist-covered hills of Landour and delves into themes of memory, family secrets, forgiveness, and reconciliation. Based in Gurgaon, India, Sanjay continues to write stories that celebrate the resilience of the human spirit and the enduring power of meaningful relationships. Connect with Sanjay Singh Chauhan Instagram: @author_sanjaysinghchauhan
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