![]() ![]() On their urging, she lights the lamp, which releases the Sleeper, an ancient demon who freezes time wherever he goes and is destined to awaken Lord Shiva, the God of Destruction, who will end all time with his cosmic dance. ![]() A panicked Aru shows them the cursed lamp to save face and not lose popularity. One Monday afternoon during autumn break, Aru is visited at the museum by three students from her school who accuse her of lying and pretending that her life is more extravagant than it is. One of the museum’s artifacts is a cursed lamp. ![]() This guide is based on the 2018 Scholastic Kindle Edition.Īrundhati “Aru” Shah is a 12-year-old girl who lives in the Museum of Ancient Indian Art and Culture, which is run by her mother, Krithika P. She was awarded the Southern Book Prize in 2020 for The Gilded Wolves (2019) and named Georgia Author of the Year in the Young Adult category in 2022 for The Bronzed Beasts (2021). Chokshi is an award-winning author of Middle Grade and Young Adult fiction in the fantasy genre, including the New York Times best-selling series, The Star-Touched Queen. ![]()
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