‘Name Place Animal Thing’ is surely a curious title, and I picked it up solely for the curiosity and nostalgia it evoked. The…
Susan Abulhawa’s Against the Loveless World is a powerful commentary on forced migration, displacement and occupation. True to the title, it is the…
Vignesh Sivasankar’s The Ten Commandments of Evil is a collection of horror stories, inspired by real-life incidents. These are the Devil’s version of…
Onam in a Nightie: Stories from a Kerala Quarantine is a light read, wherein the author, Anjana Menon, has chronicled her days of…
I recently read When Devil Married God: An anthology of stories by Shelly Sharma, a book I received as a prize via Penmancy,…
Is it possible to overcome guilt, especially when it is the guilt of having failed one of your own? It is this gnawing…
Charlie and Me: 421 Miles From Home by Mark Lowery, is a sad yet hopeful story of brotherly love. This book is meant…
Often a reader goes in search of a book, and then there are those rare instances when a book finds the reader. This…
If I have to describe The Orphans of Mersea House by Marty Wingate in a single word, I would say ‘heartfelt.’ Set in…
One of my reading resolutions for 2022 is to pick up more books written by Indie authors, particularly Indian authors. With this thought…