Eight-year-old Boy Lavik Jain Authors His Debut Novel 'Alexandrian Knights'

In a remarkable debut that promises to captivate readers of all ages, eight-year-old Lavik Jain has stepped into the world of storytelling with the launch of his first young adult novel, 'Alexandrian Knights'. The enchanting fantasy book was unveiled at the prestigious Oxford Book Store in Connaught Place, New Delhi, marking a momentous occasion for the budding literary prodigy.

Published by Pirates ‘Quignog’, one of India’s esteemed publishing houses, 'Alexandrian Knights' has already made its mark on shelves across India and is set to be available globally on Amazon.com soon.

Lavik Jain's journey into the realm of literature is nothing short of inspiring. Born in the United States and raised in India, Lavik's multicultural upbringing and his extensive travels to over 10 countries have served as the backdrop for his imaginative storytelling. His move to India sparked a deep fascination with the country's diverse cultures and traditions, ultimately serving as the inspiration behind his debut novel.

'Alexandrian Knights' is a gripping sci-fi tale that follows the adventures of four friends—Alex, Mike, Max, and Felix—from the United States. Fueled by curiosity, they embark on an exhilarating quest to a mysterious village in Rajasthan, India, where they encounter a multiverse of supernatural beings and acquire elemental powers to combat a looming darkness threatening the world. Through this captivating narrative, Lavik Jain explores themes of self-discovery, courage, and the power of friendship, offering readers a thought-provoking journey into the depths of imagination.

Reflecting on his literary journey, Lavik Jain shared, “The inspiration behind my debut book stems from the enriching adventures and cultural encounters I've experienced around the world. 'Alexandrian Knights' is my humble attempt to grow both personally and creatively. Through this book, I hope to share a glimpse into my fantasy world and inspire readers to believe more in the power of self-belief and true friendships.”

The book launch event was a heartwarming affair, with Lavik Jain charming the audience with his infectious enthusiasm and passion for storytelling. Attendees, including Mukund Sanghi, Co-Founder of Pirates Publishing, and a group of eager young readers, were inspired by Lavik's journey and encouraged to explore their own creative potential. 'Alexandrian Knights' is now available for purchase at INR 425 on Amazon.in.