Home Fire by Kamila Shamsie is a tragic and beautiful retelling of the Greek Classic Antigone. Set in current times, it is a topical…
Book Reviews
Wanting Mor, written by Rukhsana Khan, is a fictional story based on a true event. Set in 2001 after the American invasion of…
Just Another Wave by Sai Surve Rane is a poetic journey for the heart and soul. The poems are emotional, reflective and diverse,…
Desert Flower: The Extraordinary Journey of a Desert Nomad is Waris Dirie’s memoir. A Somali model and human rights activist, in this book…
The Night Gardener by Jonathan Auxier is a Middle Grade Horror – Fantasy novel. It is quite creepy, unsettling and suspenseful, having a…
Beyond Verses, A ‘Beyond The Box’ anthology is a collection of 16 thoughtful and emotional poems. These poems were finalists at conVERSE—Beyond The…
Funny Boy by Shyam Selvadurai is the coming-of-age story of a young boy, Arjie Chelvarathnam. Set in Sri Lanka during the early 1980s,…
Lajja : Shame by Taslima Nasrin is one of her most controversial works. Banned in Bangladesh, the author’s home country, this book provides…
In the Market of Zakrobat by Ori Elon is a cute picture book with a wonderful message. This book is a retelling of…
The Curse of Gandhari by Aditi Banerjee is an insightful retelling of Mahabharata from Gandhari’s point of view. Gandhari is an important woman…