Between the Assassinations is the second book by Aravind Adiga. It was written before his first book The White Tiger. The title refers to the period between the assassinations of Indira Gandhi in 1984 and her son, Rajiv Gandhi, in 1991. Indira Gandhi was the serving Prime Minister of India when she was assassinated; Rajiv Gandhi became Prime Minister in 1984, and left office following his party's defeat in the 1989 general election.

Between the Assassinations is a collection of short stories and is being published by Picador in India. It hit stores in India on 1 November, 2008. Between the Assassinations is concerned with the beauty of the rural, coastal south where it is set. Its subject is the pathos, injustices and ironies of Indian life.