Tales from Landour and Beyond
"Tales from Landour and Beyond" by Ruskin Bond is a collection of 21 gentle stories set amidst the serene, mountainous landscapes of the Himalayas. The reviewer praises the book fo…
"Tales from Landour and Beyond" by Ruskin Bond is a collection of 21 gentle stories set amidst the serene, mountainous landscapes of the Himalayas. The reviewer praises the book fo…
Tomichan Matheikal’s book, *The Simplest Guide to Religion: Understanding Humanity's Search for the Sacred*, provides a meticulously researched exploration of how faith and divinit…
This review of Katherine Arden’s *The Unicorn Hunters* describes a historical fantasy inspired by Anne of Brittany, who uses a grand unicorn hunt to navigate political intrigue and…
The author argues that fictional characters from books, movies, and shows can provide profound real-life lessons, specifically regarding the importance of maintaining a healthy wor…
Tanushree Podder’s *Shahenshahs, Begums and Shahzadis* offers a fresh perspective on Mughal history by shifting the focus from military conquests to the personal lives and complex …
This article reviews Kiran Manral’s *The School-Gate Kidnapping*, a contemporary Indian cosy mystery following amateur sleuth Kay Mehra as she investigates a high-profile kidnappin…
This article reviews Neil D’Silva’s horror novel, *The Curse of the Maharani*, which follows Samika as she uncovers dark family secrets and a supernatural curse within her ancestra…
Arsh Ansari’s review describes *Hunting Adeline* as an ambitious, dark sequel that shifts from romance into a gritty survival thriller focused on themes of captivity and trauma. Wh…
This review examines Rochelle Potkar's novel *The D’Costa Family*, a "madcap family caper" involving power struggles and secrets within an Anglo-Indian/Goan family. While the revie…
*The Good Reporter* offers a raw, firsthand account from ten feminist journalists at Khabar Lahariya, moving beyond external case studies to tell their own stories of resilience. T…
"Jagannath: Stories of Faith and Devotion" by Smita Das Jain is a devotional non-fiction book featuring seventy-five stories about Lord Jagannath drawn from scriptures, folklore, a…
*Where Magic Burns on Winter Seas* is a dark historical fantasy following a Russian monk with secret magical abilities who is hunted by a former friend seeking to exploit his power…