The Path of the Swan by Charu Singh
In an age where the world stands in imbalance and nations fight against each other, Lama Ozer hears the summons for a great change! The chakras turn to bring back … Continue reading
Queen of Ice by Devika Rangachari ; Reviewed by Nishna Singh
The young adult historical novel Queen of Ice, written by Devika Rangachari, displays the world of Queen Didda of Kashmira from CE 980/1-1003. A tale of friendship and courage, it … Continue reading
All The Light We Cannot See by Anthony Doerr
In Paris, young Marie Laure turns blind and her locksmith father creates intricate models of the world around her so she can navigate it and be safe. Werner and his … Continue reading
Roll of Honour by Amandeep Sandhu
Literature based on acts of human atrocities against a race, community or caste often becomes an independent genre. For instance, Holocaust literature has influenced, if not defined, nearly every Jewish … Continue reading
We Are All Completely Beside Ourselves by Karen Joy Fowler
Being short-listed for the prestigious Man Booker Prize in itself is reason enough for picking up this novel. Rosemary Cooke, narrates her story in a very “talkative style”. As a … Continue reading
Talking Of Muskaan by Himanjali Sankar
Five children are summoned to the principal’s office and it is an unusual situation. They are asked if they were aware that their friend Muskaan had been unhappy, stressed or … Continue reading
An Obedient Father, Akhil Sharma
What do you say of a book whose protagonist you absolutely dislike? And find that there is no redemption for him in the book, or in your heart? ‘An Obedient … Continue reading
Temptation in Paradise by Jyoti Singh
Now if you want to smile while reading, Temptation in Paradise by Jyoti Singh is the book for you. Mills & Boons never had the Indian feel in the 1980s … Continue reading
Malgudi Days by R.K.Narayan
AN ASTROLOGER’S DAY by R.K. NARAYAN Punctually at midday he opened his bag and spread out his professional equipment, which consisted of a dozen cowrie shells, a square piece of … Continue reading
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