A haunting psychological thriller where truth is as dangerous as deception

xIn his debut novel The Liar Among Us (Bloomsbury Publishing), filmmaker and political strategist Bishhal Paull turns his lens toward a boarding school in Sikkim, where lies, guilt, and folklore intertwine. Through a cinematic narrative, Paull explores how truth itself can be the most terrifying illusion of all.

The Liar Among Us dives deep into truth and deception — what first drew you to that theme?

I’ve always been fascinated by the idea that truth isn’t something absolute. It bends depending on who’s telling the story, and in a country like ours, everyone’s version of truth feels slightly edited. In families, in politics, in friendships; we all tweak reality a little to survive. That’s really where this story

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