Hidden Warfare
Aarti Arora reviews Mangesh Sawant’s *Hidden Warfare*, a book that explores obscure military operations spanning from the 1930s through the Cold War. While she praises the work's d…
Aarti Arora reviews Mangesh Sawant’s *Hidden Warfare*, a book that explores obscure military operations spanning from the 1930s through the Cold War. While she praises the work's d…
Edited and translated by Arunava Sinha, *The Bengal Reader* is an expansive anthology that traces the intellectual and cultural evolution of Bengal from the 19th century to the pre…
Despite a lifelong love for reading, the author occasionally experiences "reading slumps" triggered by life's distractions or the difficulty of finding a book that matches their cu…
Set during a Lucknow wedding at the dawn of the COVID-19 pandemic, Vandana Nair’s *The Wedding* follows the journey of Ahilya, a resilient epidemiologist navigating the tensions be…
Namrata Chaturvedi’s *Daughters of Meerabai* chronicles the lives of five unsung Indian women mystics who defied social expectations to pursue spiritual awakening across different …
*Happily Ever and Never Afters* by Vidya Sanath is an anthology of sixteen short stories that explore the bittersweet nuances of everyday life, focusing on themes of love, loss, an…
Vivek Duggal’s crime thriller *Itarsi Express* follows former encounter cop ASI Patil as he investigates a pattern of mysterious passenger disappearances on a Mumbai-bound train. T…
Dr. Romila Chitturi reviews Saadique AB’s debut poetry collection, *Chasing the Sun*, praising its authentic and accessible exploration of themes such as resilience, nostalgia, and…
Set in a remote Polish village, Olga Tokarczuk’s *Drive Your Plow Over the Bones of the Dead* follows Janina Duszejko, an eccentric elderly woman who becomes embroiled in an invest…
*A Dirty Mustard Soul: Life doesn’t end at Death* by Vishnu Vyas is a short thriller that follows investigative journalist Naveen Rao as he recounts a story of love, corruption, an…
Marc Levy’s *The Heart of Everything* is a magical realism novel about a pianist named Thomas and his deceased father, who suddenly reappears to reveal a thirty-year-old secret. Th…
Andrew Volkov’s *From the Land of Cross and Star* is a contemplative historical fantasy following a disgraced monk’s magical quest to save a loved one while being pursued by a form…