Manmatha Nath DuttaAuthor: Bibek DebroyPublisher: Rupa PublishersRating: 4/5 Often Rupa Publishers come up with such intriguing biographies that I cannot help but devour them in detail. One such book that has been recently released is ‘Manmatha Nath Dutta’ that portrays …
Book Review: The Girl Next Door by Arpit Vageria
The Girl Next DoorAuthor: Arpit VageriaPublisher: Srishti PublishersRating: 2.5/5 Love can be found under the most uncanny circumstances. Whether one is as happy as Larry or morose, love can make its way and change the way the heart feels. That’s …
Book Review: Wildcard 3 by Asfiya Rahman
Wildcard 3Author: Asfiya RahmanPublisher: Hal Baked BeansRating: 3.5/5 Reading this book reminded me of an old saying- ‘If we were meant to stay in one place, we would have roots instead of legs’. Unlike other species, man has the gift …
Book Review: HBB Micro Fiction Anthology (Horror) by Multiple Authors
Micro Fiction Anthology (Horror) by Multiple AuthorsPublisher: Half Baked BeansRating: 3.5/5 Even though I do not like watching horror, I have taken a liking towards reading horror. I like the descriptions that are capable of scaring the daylights out of …
Book Review: Rhime of Time by Padmaja Bharti
Rhime of TimePoet: Padmaja BhartiPublisher: Bluerose PublishersRating: 3/5 It is said that actions speak louder than words but sometimes, even this adage can be proved wrong. There is so much going on in the world and it is practically not …
Book Review: Sayajirao Gaekwad III: The Maharaja of Baroda by Uma B.
Sayajirao Gaekwad III: The Maharaja of BarodaAuthor: Uma BalasubramaniamPublisher: Rupa PublishersRating: 4/5 The people of Baroda like to call their city as the ‘Sanskari Nagari’ or Cultured City because the city does have deep and rich cultural traditions. Owing to …
Book Review: Shy Anger by Kelsey R. Banerjee
Shy AngerPoet: Kelsey Ray BanerjeePublisher: Self-publishedRating: 3.5/5 Every human comprises vices and virtues. The battle between the two is often a bone of contention though. To be able to understand the diabolical effect vices have on our mind is a …
Book Review: The Golden House by Salman Rushdie
The Golden HouseAuthor: Salman RushdiePublisher: Penguin Random House IndiaRating: 3/5 When India suffered at the hands of the terrorists in 2008, nobody would have thought in their wildest imagination that the attack of 26/11 would become one of the most …
Book Review: I’ll Wait for You Till Eternity by Rihan Khalyani
I’ll Wait for You Till EternityAuthor: Rihan KhalyaniPublisher: Red Grab PublishersRating: 3/5 Love can be found under incomprehensible circumstances and that is its beauty. Once found, it is the most beautiful feeling in the world. ‘I’ll Wait for You Till …
Book Review: Somewhere, I Talk to the Moon by Samiksha Rungta
Somewhere, I Talk to the MoonPoet: Samiksha RungtaPublisher: Leadstart InkstateRating: 3.5/5 Reading ‘Somewhere, I Talk to the Moon’ reminded me of an old song that had impacted me greatly. It was ‘Let Her Go by Passenger’. The song describes how …