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Book Review | Mysterious House Pays Witness to Awakenings

Book Review | Mysterious House Pays Witness to Awakenings

Beautifully written, and with a solid plot in place, it’s not surprising that this debut novel was shortlisted for the...

16 Aug 2025 1:35 PM IST

Book Review | Fierce Interrogation into Moral State of Our World

Book Review | Fierce Interrogation into Moral State of Our World

Small Boat, French author and philosopher Vincent Delecroix’s taut, whiplash of a novella, turns on these true events to...

16 Aug 2025 1:26 PM IST

Book Review | A Close Look at Indian Diaspora

Book Review | A Close Look at Indian Diaspora

If during the colonial period, it was “wealth drain” as pointed out by Dadabhai Naoroji and Gopal Krishna Gokhale, it...

9 Aug 2025 2:20 PM IST

Book Review | Combo of Ludlum, Brown and Indiana Jones

Book Review | Combo of Ludlum, Brown and Indiana Jones

The author goes on to observe in the end that force — strength — is the only way to preserve peace, but the evidence...

9 Aug 2025 2:14 PM IST

Book Review | Did President’s Hubby Kill the Cheerleader?

Book Review | Did President’s Hubby Kill the Cheerleader?

It is a thriller plain and simple, and one designed to captivate the average reader and keep her hooked till the last...

9 Aug 2025 2:07 PM IST

Book Review | A Quirky Thriller About Illegal Foods!

Book Review | A Quirky Thriller About Illegal Foods!

When Adair (who claims he has the ears and wallets of New York’s elite) cannot help, Kash has no choice but to take a...

2 Aug 2025 8:01 PM IST

Book Review | Zany, Wide-angle View Of South Asia

Book Review | Zany, Wide-angle View Of South Asia

To take the whole British India, from Aden to Burma, and see it as one entity which was subsequently dismantled and then...

2 Aug 2025 7:50 PM IST

Book Review | Kargil Doctor’s Memoir Is Gritty And Entertaining

Book Review | Kargil Doctor’s Memoir Is Gritty And Entertaining

It is the winter of 1998, and while his fellow graduates are in the bigger cities with large, well-established hospitals...

2 Aug 2025 7:38 PM IST

Book Review | Sufi Symbols, Afghanistan Jazz up Murder Mystery

Book Review | Sufi Symbols, Afghanistan Jazz up Murder Mystery

If the storytelling had been more incisive, The Sufi Storyteller could have been a book I’d love

26 July 2025 2:24 PM IST

Book Review | Crime, Love Triangle in the Cantonment

Book Review | Crime, Love Triangle in the Cantonment

The book published shortly before the first-ever batch of 17 lady cadets passed out of the NDA in the end of May 2025,...

26 July 2025 2:23 PM IST

Book Review | Rethink Men’s Roles at Home

Book Review | Rethink Men’s Roles at Home

Pandey's approach is multi-dimensional. He lists up nonchalantly the ‘things’ that men did and did not ‘touch

26 July 2025 2:23 PM IST

Book Review | The Other RK Who Gifted Classics

Book Review | The Other RK Who Gifted Classics

Music, specifically songs, were the most effective marketing tool in the days of radio where, incidentally Raj Khosla...

19 July 2025 1:39 PM IST