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*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bhowani_Junction Bhowani Junction] Wikipedia
*[http://web.archive.org/web/20121016030558/http://pakistaniat.com/2010/06/22/ava-gardner-in-lahore-for-bhowani-junction/ Ava Gardner in Lahore for 'Bhowani Junction'] 22 June 2010 All Things Pakistan, now an archived website.
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20141111152844/http://forpakistan.org/fpdata/bhowani-junction-a-brief-but-memorable-encounter-with-hollywood / Bhowani Junction – a brief but memorable encounter with Hollywood] by Hamid Hussain April 12, 2013 forpakistan.org, now an archived webpage.
* Listen to a [http://www.s-asian.cam.ac.uk/archive/audio/collection/john-masters/ 1978 interview with John Masters (1914-1983), including transcripts] .s-asian.cam.ac.uk
===Online Books===
====Autobiography====
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/525270 ''Bugles And A Tiger(1956)''] Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/278629 Another DLI file, possibly 1965], [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.278629 Archive.org mirror version]. Also available in the [http://archive.org/details/buglesandtigervo00mast Internet Archive (Archive.org) Lending Library]. Only one person at a time is able to borrow, so you may need to wait for the book to be returned, First you must [http://openlibrary.org/account/create sign up with the Open Library]. Waziristan in the late 1930s with the Indian Army.*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/184920 ''Pilgrim Son''] 1954. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.184920 Archive.org mirror version]. 3rd volume of Autobiography. Masters' life as a writer.
====Novels with an Indian background====
Listed according to the period in which the novels are set.<ref> Wikipedia article</ref>
*[http://archive.org/details/coromandel00mast ''Coromandell''] 1955. Internet Archive (Archive.org) Lending Library. A 17th-century English lad runs away to sea and ends up in India.
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/351129 ''The Deceivers''] Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.351129 Archive.org mirror version]. An English officer goes undercover to root out the ritual murders of Thuggee.
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/425656 ''Nightrunners Of Bengal''] 1951. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. The Sepoy Mutiny of 1857.
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/149087 ''The Lotus And The Wind''] Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.149087 Archive.org mirror version]. The Great Game of British and Russian agents on the Northwest Frontier.
*[https://archive.org/details/ravilancersnovel00mast ''The Ravi Lancers''] 1972. Internet Archive (Archive.org) Lending Library. An Indian cavalry regiment is sent to the France at the outbreak of the First World War.
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/68403 ''Bhowani Junction''] 1954. Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.68403 Archive.org mirror version]. Also available in the [http://archive.org/details/bhowanijunction00mast Internet Archive (Archive.org) Lending Library]. Britain's exodus and the Partition of India.*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/149979 ''To The Coral Strand''] Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.149979 Archive.org mirror version]. An ex-officer refuses to go gracefully after Indian independence.
====Other novels====
*[http://www.new.dli.ernet.in/handle/2015/3050 ''Fandango Rock''] 1959 Pdf download, Digital Library of India. [https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.3050 Archive.org mirror version]. Set in Spain.
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