About BOOK Sixteen Stormy Days narrates the riveting story of the First Amendment to the Constitution of India-one of the pivotal events in Indian political and constitutional history, and its first great battle of ideas. Passed in June 1951 in the face of tremendous opposition within and outside Parliament, the subject of some of independent India’s…
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Book Review of The Stranger’s Bedroom by Munshi, Bijoy
About Book: Imagine waking up on a stranger’s bed remembering nothing of your past. Ravish does, and is warmly greeted by Neha. He has been muttering two names in his sleep: Kriti and Rohan. Ravish is an introvert associated with the technology world. Neha is an outrageously curious woman and a firm optimist.What brings them…
Book Review of The Fragile Thread of Hope by Pankaj Giri
Review ‘”Well-sketched, sympathetic characters. A good read.” -Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, Award-wining author of The Palace of Illusions “An epic tale of love, loss, hope and faith that will remain with you long after the final page. With its lovely characters and beautiful prose, it ranks right up there with my favourites.” -Renita D’Silva, Award-nominated bestselling author of The…
INSIDE A DARK BOX by RITU VAISHNAV
A pertinent book on the theme of depression, Inside a Dark Box takes you inside the head of someone locked in a battle with their own mind and helps to understand the associated challenges and loneliness. With evocative, striking line drawings that complement the narrative, it is a powerful and positive book that is a must have…
Book review of ROSE’S BENT STEM: Girl Tangled. Best thriller of 2019 by NOMITA KHANNA
About Book A suspense thriller inspired by true events. Tana, a diligent, young nurse with a troubled childhood, can’t believe her luck when she finds Vikram, a rich widower who says she is the ‘love of his life’. The strong attraction quickly turns into something else, unraveling her life. Nightmares that wrecked her childhood are…
Book Review of Calcutta Nights Rajat Chaudhuri Translator
Calcutta Nights (Raater Kolkata) is the real-life story of the enigmatic `Meghnad Gupta’, pen name of famed Bengali fiction writer Hemendra Kumar Roy. Translated into English by Rajat Chaudhuri almost a century after the first publication of Raater Kolkata in 1923, Roy reveals to contemporary readers the darkest secrets of an earlier Calcutta. The first…
Book Review of Fear of God Paperback by Vadhan
ABOUT THIS BOOK The brutal murder of a Member of Parliament has shocked the nation. The reason for the murder appears bizarre. As videos of the slaughter of several corrupt politicians go viral on social media, those who considered themselves untouchable are scurrying for cover. The vigilante’s next target is a war hero and top…
Book Review of Everything and Nothing by Nilotpal Dutta
Product description In the aftermath of the Noakhali riots, a young Damyanti flees her beloved Bengal to take shelter in an emerging India after partition. Her dreams of a home and flourishing life in Dacca shattered, she strives to forget her past and build anew for herself and her family. Her life blooms with her…
Book Review of The Angel by Kshama Rao
About Book This stunning collection includes six short stories, written by author Kshama Rao. This is her fifth book. About the Author: Kshama Rao is a post graduate in science and passed out from Bangalore University, India. She is currently residing in Navi Mumbai. She was in Africa for seven years in her childhood. She…
Book review of WORK HARD-LY: A Cheat Guide to Success Paperback by Monica Iyengar
About Book Do you dread Mondays? Are you tense about your career? Are you fed up with your boss and colleagues? Is your company squeezing out every drop of your blood? If your answer to any of the above questions is yes, then this is the one-stop book that will help you not just see…