‘Name Place Animal Thing’ is surely a curious title, and I picked it up solely for the curiosity and nostalgia it evoked. The…
Fiction
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…
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…
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…
Kiran Manral’s The Kitty Party Murder is a humorous murder mystery revolving around the famous kitty parties of Mumbai. With her satirical approach…
Kings, Saviours & Scoundrels: Timeless Tales from Katha Sarita Sagara by Anupama Jain is an enthralling retelling of tales from the Kathā-saritsāgara. One…