"The Serpent's Revenge: Unusual Tales from the Mahabharata" by Sudha Murty retells lesser-known stories from the ancient Indian epic, Mahabharata. Through these tales, Murty explores intriguing characters, moral dilemmas, and the timeless wisdom embedded in the epic. With her narrative flair and insightful commentary, she brings to life the complexities and richness of one of the world's greatest epics for contemporary readers.