India - A Guide to the Experience

Buy India now
Updated version now available in ebook format.
200 pages, over 150 original photographs, in full color. (Kindle only shows the images in black and white, ipad and iphone give full color).
Hardback: (0 905116 10 0) $25 Paperback: (0 905116 11 9) $18
Read two sample chapters on the net.
Benares

The Taj Mahal
"The entire text is spread out in 28 short chapters, some of them buttressed with useful and relevant historical facts and figures (Ryan studied ancient history and philosophy at London University)..double page spreads in colour convey the ambience in the light at Pushkar, Goa and Benares..'
The Hindustan Times, India's leading newspaper.
'A delightful book...takes readers on a journey from one end of the country to the other'
Homes and Travel
'Breathtaking...a lovely book..the author knows the perils of travelling in India so well...he has scattered tips for would-be ventureres throughout'
Birmingham Evening Mail
The Affair is All

The first novel by David Stuart Ryan.(0 905116 01 1). Now available as an ebook.
Set in London in the swinging 60s with scenes from Australia and America as well.
'The life of a writer and his friendships with a woman and a young ex-Black Power fanatic is used to counterpoint human and inter sex relationships. Damn impressive.'
Printer's Pie review.
Read Bulrushes the first chapter for free. Click here.
Looking for Kathmandu.

A novel by David Stuart Ryan. Now available as an ebook (0 905116 05 4)
A couple set out to look for Shangri-La and become immersed in the mysteries of the East.
'A well-written thoroughly enjoyable book evoking the romance and adventure of this last frontier. The overland trek is particularly well handled as you would expect from a seasoned round the world traveller.'
Printer's Pie review.
Read a sample chapter. Arrival in Kathmandu