Scent of a Garden by Namrata Patel is an absorbing story of family dynamics, friendship, ambitions, and self-discovery. Asha Patel (Poppy) is the…
Fiction
Now You See Us by Balli Kaur Jaswal is both a social commentary on the lives of migrant workers in Singapore and a…
Dust Child by Nguyễn Phan Quế Mai is my first time reading a book set in Vietnam. I wonder why I never picked…
Chai Time At Cinnamon Gardens by Shankari Chandran is an immersive story addressing war, genocide, racism, family, love, and friendship, among a few…
I spent the weekend reading The Soulmate by Sally Hepworth. I could have done something better! The book seems to be quite popular with…
Jyoti Patel’s debut, The Things That We Lost, is a beautiful and raw story of generational trauma. Set in northwest London, it captures…
The Daivya Sutras, Stories from the Puranas, is a tribute to Hindu mythology by the author duo Mona Verma and Sanjna Verma. This…
I have been wanting to read The Seven Moons of Maali Almeida by Shehan Karunatilaka for a long time. Though I got the…
How to Catch a Daddysaurus is a colourful picture book by Alice Walstead. It is the latest addition to the ‘How to Catch’…
In The Time of Our History by Susanne Pari is a heartfelt and alluring story of an Iranian-American family. Set in the late…