Horrors Next Door by Prasun Roy
"Horrors Next Door," translated by Prasun Roy, features eight Rabindranath Tagore short stories that blend eerie, supernatural elements with profound reflections on human nature an…
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“The Divorce” by Freida McFadden
"The Divorce" by Freida McFadden is a fast-paced psychological thriller centered on the mysterious separation of Jeremy and Naomi and the impact it has on their son. The novel util…
“The Diabetes Code” by Dr. Jason Fung
In "The Diabetes Code," Dr. Jason Fung challenges the idea that type 2 diabetes is incurable, offering practical strategies to reverse the condition by addressing its root causes. …
The Bench, the Bar and the Bizarre
Tushar Mehta’s *The Bench, the Bar and the Bizarre* is a well-researched collection of unusual, humorous, and often absurd legal anecdotes that explore the quirky human side of the…
“Folded Away Softly” by Mangal D. Karnad
Mangal D. Karnad’s *Folded Away Softly* is a warm and accessible poetry collection that explores diverse human emotions with profound depth. Enhanced by contextual notes at the end…
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…
Book Review – The Music Makers
Ratna Prabha’s review of *The Music Makers* by Rohini Paranjpe Sathe describes a poignant exploration of a Maharashtrian family’s complex relationship with classical music and the …
Book Review – Songs of a Barber’s Tuesday – A Total Riot
In this review, Ratna Prabha praises Abhimanyu Jamwal’s verse novel, *Songs of a Barber’s Tuesday*, for its lyrical and poignant exploration of social inequality. The story follows…
Happy Birthday, Ruskin Bond: Laugh with Me Is a Gentle Reminder to Laugh at Ourselves
Celebrating Ruskin Bond's birthday, this article reviews his latest book, *Laugh with Me*, a collection of short, illustrated anecdotes about life's humorous mishaps. The author hi…
Dance Like a Trans by Raghav Chinivar: Book Review
*Dance Like a Trans* chronicles the life of Padma Shri award-winning folk artist Matha B. Manjamma Jogathi, focusing on her journey of navigating identity and finding self-expressi…
Shahenshahs, Begums and Shahzadis
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 …
The School-Gate Kidnapping
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…