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Hot Stage – Anita Nair – Book Review
Title: Hot Stage Author: Anita Nair Publisher: HarperCollins India Genre: Fiction / Crime & Thriller Format: Paperback Number of Pages: 422 Price: Rs 499 Link To Purchase: https://www.amazon.in/Hot-Stage-Anita-Nair/dp/9356995907 My Take: Anita Nair’s Hot Stage is a complete police procedural and I for one enjoyed the book thoroughly. The story tells us how exactly an efficient […]
An Ode To An Aspiring Pilot
An Ode To An Aspiring Pilot The stormy winds shake the aircraft hard,As we fly high up in the sky.I don’t feel any terror nor am I scared,For I know I am safe as I soar high. People around me stare at each other,As they perspire in severe trepidation.Fearful of the heavy drops of water […]
Saint Richard Parker: His search for love and enlightenment across India, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia – Merlin Franco – Book Review
Title: Saint Richard Parker: His search for love and enlightenment across India, Singapore, Thailand, Malaysia and Indonesia – Merlin Franco – Book Review Author: Merlin Franco Publisher: Self-Published Genre: Travelogue cum Adventure Format: Kindle Number of Pages: 430 Link for Purchase: https://amzn.eu/d/dpqA0t5 My Take: All of us wonder about the true meaning of life every […]
The Blogchatter Book of Thrillers – Book Review
Title: The Blogchatter Book of Thrillers Author: Blogchatter Publisher: Readomania Price: Rs 250 /- No of Pages: 111 Link to Purchase: https://amzn.eu/d/2kzGADc My Take: The Blogchatter book of thrillers contains 15 spine chilling short stories. Some of them chill your spine more than others but one and all are scary. I tried an experiment while […]
Unbroken: The Untold Story – Indrani Mukerjea – Book Review
Title: Unbroken: The Untold Story Author: Indrani Mukerjea Genre: Non-Fiction Publisher: Harper-Collins Publishers India No of Pages: 373 Price: INR 599 Link for Purchase: https://www.amazon.in/Unbroken-Indrani-Mukerjea/dp/9356994102 My Take The book gives us a very good picture of the author’s early life and her struggles. She was abused and ill-treated, and her own family toyed with her […]
Joy and Sorrow: A Bird’s Eye View
Joy and Sorrow: A Bird’s Eye View Oh little birdie!Every morn,I would wake up,To your melodious song,Of love and beauty. I often wondered,Wherefrom you learnt,To sing like this?Did you learn it on your mother’s lap?Or is it God’s gift to you? The Maroon and Red hues,Of your patterned wings,Like coloured fans,Help you soar high,And sometimes […]
The Witch In The Peepul Tree – Arefa Tehsin – Book Review
Title: The Witch In The Peepul Tree Author: Arefa Tehsin Publisher: HarperCollins India No of Pages: 323 Price: Rs 325 /- Genre: Fiction Link To purchase: The Witch In The Peepul Tree My Take: Pros: The story is about a murder that occurs in a traditional Muslim household of the fifties. Who murdered the daughter […]
My Name Is Cinnamon – Vikas Prakash Joshi – Book Review
Title: My Name Is Cinnamon Author: Vikas Prakash Joshi Genre: Young Adult Publisher: Hay House Publishers India No of Pages: 216 Price: Rs 279 Link for Purchase: My Name Is Cinnamon My Take: Pros: The story moves at a gentle pace like the slow and steady waves of a quiet river. Such waters are generally […]
Evoked The Lavasa Incident – Mansi Babbar – Book Review
Evoked The Lavasa Incident – Mansi Babbar – Book Review Title: Evoked the Lavasa Incident Author: Mansi Babbar Publisher: HarperCollins India Price: Rs 299 No of Pages: 216 Link For Purchase: Evoked The Lavasa Incident My Take: Pros: Right from the word go, the author has concentrated on only one thing, which is to maintain […]
The Slimy (Z)ombie
The Slimy (Z)ombie The next morning found Gayatri and Varun standing at the point near the river where the filming had taken place. The time was 6.30 AM, and the Sun was rising. Varun did not want to attract too much attention to what they were doing. He wanted to get it over with quickly. […]
