Book Review #76: Failure To Make Round Rotis

Name: Failure To Make Round RotisAuthor: Mehak GoyalNo. of Pages: 199Genre: PoetryPublisher: Juggernaut BooksPrice: Rs. 399/-Published in: 2023 How did I get it? From the publisher. THE BLURB SAYS: In this powerful debut collection, Mehak Goyal writes vividly of the experiences of young Indian women today. She explores the doubt that you carry while adulting, …

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Book Review #75: Mohini the Enchantress

Name: Mohini the EnchantressAuthor: Anuja ChandramouliNo. of Pages: 240Genre: Mythological fictionPublisher: Rupa Publications IndiaPrice: Rs. 295/-Published in: 2020 How did I get it? A PDF copy from the author. THE BLURB SAYS: Elusive as a fragment of a forgotten dream, fragile as a figment from fantasy, Mohini is perfection made possible. Distilled from the essence …

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Book Review #70: Chakra Warriors

Name: Chakra WarriorsAuthor: Mahendra JakharNo. of Pages: 488Genre: Fiction/ThrillerPublisher: Tara PressPrice: Rs. 399/-Published in: September 2019 How did I get it? From the publisher. THE BLURB SAYS: The Godfather of Mumbai, wracked by his son’s brutal death, has called Senior Inspector, Hawa Singh, to catch the killer. The Mastermind, an extremist, lured by the secret, …

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Book Review #68: Secret Notes From Iran – Diary of An Undercover Journalist

Name: Secret Notes From Iran - Diary of An Undercover Journalist Author: Nadim Siraj No. of Pages: 146 Genre: Non-fiction/Geopolitics/War/Iran Publisher: Platinum Press (an imprint of Leadstart Publishing) Price: Rs. 199/-  Published in: 2019    How did I get it? From the publisher.    THE BLURB SAYS:  Secret Notes From Iran is the first-person account …

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Book Review #67: The Misadventures of A Vet

Name: The Misadventures of A Vet Author: Rana Preet Gill No. of Pages: 250 Genre: Fiction/Fantasy/General Publisher: Inkstate Books (an imprint of Leadstart Publishing) Price: Rs. 249/-  Published in: 2019    How did I get it? From the publisher.    THE BLURB SAYS:    Rhea in her early thirties finally succumbs to the pressure of …

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Book Review #64: Pyjamas Are Forgiving

Name: Pyjamas Are Forgiving Author: Twinkle Khanna No. of Pages: 256 Genre: Fiction Publisher: Juggernaut Price: Rs. 325/-  Published in: 2018  How did I get it? From the publisher.  THE BLURB SAYS:  There sitting on that porch, that light-eyed man, a pitta like me, was my ex-husband and that woman whose inner element I was …

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Book Review #63: Ambling Indian Diaries – Jouney India

Name: Ambling Indian Diaries - Journey India Author: Aina Rao No. of Pages: 186 Genre: Fiction/Humour/India Publisher: Jufic Books (an imprint of Leadstart Publishing) Price: Rs. 199/-  Published in: 2018  How did I get it? From the publisher.  THE BLURB SAYS:  A fascinating journey through India, the book offers a never before take on the …

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Book Review #61: Jasmine Days

Name: Jasmine Days Author: Translated by Benyamin (to Malayalam) from the original in Arabic titled A Spring without Fragrance by Sameera Parvin Translated by: Shahnaz Habib (from Malayalam to English) No. of Pages: 264 Genre: Fiction Publisher: Juggernaut Price: Rs. 499/-  Published in: 2018  How did I get it? From the publisher.  THE BLURB SAYS: …

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