Walk Away by Anitha Padanattil is a women centric book. One feels a connection with every character in the book. Monika aka Esther, Mala, Sharadamma, Rashi feel like themselves or the colleague in the next seat who faces all trivial issues in life. Each one of them...
Don't we all love to hear stories from our grandparents? That too if it is listening to tales from all around the world? Fun and mesmerizing isn't it? A Treasure Trove of Timeless Tales by Ms. Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan, is a book that takes us on a journey all...
Who said soldiers can wield only weapons? Well, Col. Jyotirmayi Ghosal answers this with his book Till the Last Breath - Soft Sentiments of a Steeled Soldier. Through aptly divided sections, the poet takes us through a wonderful journey through his powerful...
Panchatantra, Jataka Tales, Aesop Fables, Kathasaritsagar are all treasures of stories with morals and values. They cater to all age groups. A Treasury of Tales from the Kathasaritasagara has a collection of those timeless tales that can entice the readers...
Poems are a real treasure to read and relish. Whispers of Immortality, a book of poems has some wonderful verses that make us ponder, revisit and cherish every moment of life. Written in very simple language, this collection touches upon several sections or...
Afghanistan has always been in the news. the plight of the people there, the mentality of the rulers, the laws that are implemented etc are not hidden from the rest of the world. A Thousand Splendid Suns, set in Afghanistan speaks volumes about Mariam and...
Ghosts… the name sends a shiver down our spine. Isn't it. But wait.. What if I say, you will end up loving a ghost for sure. Surprised? Read on "Not So Grave" by Dr. Aparna Salvi Nagda. Your queries would be answered sans any doubt. Let me start with the cover first....
The Curse of Kukkutarma, a science fiction mixed with history that takes us through a roller coaster journey with Atityan, the time machine. The protagonist, a child prodigy, fulfills his dream of creating a time machine. He wanted to go to the past, but a...
Hiraeth, Partition stories from 1947 : The title and the cover of this book are really unique and special. The title piqued the history fanatic in me and the cover conveyed the depth of the book. As the author Dr. Shivani Salil mentions that the book is inspired by...