Smartphones and ebooks
How do you increase ebook sales in India, where the cost of the ebook reader at Rs7000 is pretty high? You buy an ebook reader and then also pay … Continue reading
In the midst of a Revolution
The Publishing industry is facing its biggest churn in 500 years. What worked for it even a few years ago, is not working anymore. Gone are the days of … Continue reading
The Mirror of Beauty by Shamsur Rahman Faruqi
The Mirror of Beauty by Shamsur Rahman Faruqi is 952 pages long and as it goes with most historical works, the detailed description cannot be avoided. From the intricate and … Continue reading
The Husband’s Secret by Liane Moriarty
“To err is human; to forgive, divine”!!!! With this being the first quote in the book, one already knows that someone has erred and someone is going to try being … Continue reading
Still Alice by Lisa Genova
“Please don’t look at our scarlet A’s and write us off. Look us in the eye, talk directly to us. Don’t panic or take it personally if we make … Continue reading
Love Illuminated by Daniel Jones
Daniel Jones has been the editor of the Modern Love column for almost ten years at the New York Times. During that, he has sifted through thousands of letters sent … Continue reading
Cocktails for Book Lovers – Tessa Smith McGovern
A simple enough idea. Take 50 authors. Write a little note on each of those authors. Assign a cocktail to those 50 authors. Voila! you have a book. Not … Continue reading
We Were Liars by E.Lockhart
Cadence, the narrator of the story has this little nugget of wisdom. That most tales from across the world are variations of familiar stories. ‘So many have the same … Continue reading
The Bosnia List
What do you do when your entire world as you know it, turns against you? When your friends and neighbors wish you dead? When you watch helplessly as your … Continue reading
the good book corner 