The Great Game: A Thriller

Arvind has written seven graphic novels, including most recently his adaptation of Raymond Chandler's Trouble Is My Business (Pantheon, May 2025) and the Bram Stoker Award-nominated Darkness Visible with Mike Carey. Arvind has also written multiple hit audio originals, including the science fiction anthology series Earworms, The Crimes of Dorian Gray, and the nonfiction audiobook Douglas Adams: The Ends of the Earth.

In theatre, Arvind's plays include The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy and Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency, both based on the novels by Douglas Adams, and he received an Olivier nomination for his family musical The Boy With Wings, based on Lenny Henry's children's book. He also contributed additional material for David Baddiel and Erran Baron Cohen's musical The Infidel and was a lead producer of the Grammy and Tony Award-winning Broadway musical Jagged Little Pill.

Arvind has written and produced extensively in television, including Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency for Netflix, Anansi Boys for Amazon, and the Asian Academy Award winner The Garden of Evening Mists for HBO.

The Great Game is his debut prose novel.