The best from the stories written by Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai with a foreword by the author and an introductory study by Joseph Mundasery. Thakazhi Kathakal has 51 stories including Vellappokkathil, Oru Sadharana Thookkikkola, Thahasildarude Achan, Manchuvattil, Pathivratha, Aa Nanayam, Oru Sundariyude Bharthavu, Oru Sadharana Thyagam, Krushikkaran, Kettuthaliyude Katha and Oru Kanakku Theerkkal.