- *India: A Wounded Civilization* (2018)
- *Unheard voices, unseen lives* (2017)
- *From the ruins of empire* (2016)
- *The demon seed* (2015)
- *The Education of a Journalist* (2012)
- *Off Guard: The Unauthorised Biography of Indian Cricket* (2010)
- *The First Umpire: A Novel of Cricket and the Raj* (2009)
- *Our Tryst with Corruption: Wake-Up, Bharat* (2008)
- *The Voice of America* (2007)
- *The Trial of Bhagat Singh: Politics of Justice* (2006)
- *Voices: 100 Leading Indians - Who They Are, What They Do, Why They Matter* (2004)
- *The Assassination of Rajiv Gandhi: Unraveling the Conspiracy* (2002)
- *The Emergency: A Personal History* (2001)
- *Dara Shukoh, The Man Who Could Have Been Mughal Emperor: Life and Times of the Sufi Prince Who Became the Last Great Hope for Hindu-Muslim Unity* (2010)
- *The Impeccable Integrity of Abhishek Bachchan* (2010)
- *The Taste of Freedom: 50 Years Since Emergency* (2022)