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Smoke and mirrors game in a historical thriller

Smoke and mirrors game in a historical thriller

To fill in the historical details comes the beautiful Isabel who has a missing husband.

8 March 2017 12:21 AM IST

Models in saris by designer Gaurang Shah. Photograph used for representational purpose only.

Drapes of time

London-based author Vayu Naidu presents the sari as a memory, a motif and a relic of an old era of faded grandeur.

8 March 2017 12:18 AM IST

Neelima Dalmia Adhar

The forgotten tale of Kasturba

Through this compelling account, writer Neelima Dalmia Adhar imagines the story of the woman behind the Mahatma.

7 March 2017 12:08 AM IST

Shivoo Koteshwar

A write' of passage!

A budding author and IIM-B alumnus is out with a book that focuses on gems many ought to learn.

7 March 2017 12:07 AM IST

Khullam Khulla: Rishi Kapoor Uncensored by Rishi Kapoor and Meena Iyer HarperCollins, Rs 599

Book review: Straight from the heart Kapoor style

Film personalities, specially leading men of Bollywood, hardly considered it worthwhile to go back in time.

5 March 2017 2:42 AM IST

Jinnah before his marriage

Book review: Jinnah, pursuing love with equal precision

The wedding ceremony itself couldn't have been more primly respectable.

5 March 2017 2:36 AM IST

Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

Sarod maestro captures 12 music icons in his new book

Mr Khan gave his first performance at the age of six, and is credited with reinventing the technique of playing the...

3 March 2017 2:14 AM IST

US military veteran Robert Ferrara talks in front of a mural painted by former US President George W. Bush.

Bush promotes new book

These days, he is happy to paint, and talk about painting and veterans he has befriended.

3 March 2017 2:13 AM IST

The author has won many awards but shes not one who rests on her laurels.

A window to mental illness

Susmita spent 18 months of intensive research on this book.

1 March 2017 10:11 PM IST

Love in times of terror

An army general's daughter falls in love with a ruthless terrorist in a tale of forbidden romance in Lahore-based author...

1 March 2017 10:09 PM IST

Its All in the Planets by Preeti Shenoy Westland, Rs 225

Book review: Our lives, our stars

The book sends out the message that our lives are pre-ordained, that we are all here to fulfil certain karmic...

26 Feb 2017 1:40 AM IST

Faith, Unity, Discipline: The Inter-Service Intelligence of Pakistan by Hein Kiessling HarperCollins, Rs 599

Book review: A first-rate study of Pak's spook headquarters

The ISI's resurrection and golden hour came in the 1980s, after the Soviet Union invaded Afghanistan.

26 Feb 2017 1:35 AM IST