The human nature looks for comfort yet it denies this basic right to the ones who serve them. The Maid’s Room explores the lives of the housekeepers, through the eyes of two maids. It tells the employers point of view and that of the maids as well. It is a straightforward story but delivers a …
Avishi: Vishpala of Rig Veda Reimagined, is a warrior, a young girl who is an orphan but is adopted by rishis and taught how to fight. She is extremely good at fighting and this is her story, what adversaries she faces, her challenges and her love. The biggest one is of losing her leg, her …
#TheDoodlerOfDimashq is the story of Ameenah, a young girl struck in war-torn Syria. She is special only because even in this ravaged, rubble that is her country she looks for beauty, for art and tries to leave a mark for those who are dying in the war. A war that she did not ask for, …
Welcome to another month of We Are the World Blogfest, I share with you the kindness and how we can inculcate it from childhood. Books are indeed the best way to teach our kids apart from our own actions. I share with you a list of 13 Children’s Books That Encourage Kindness Toward Others by BuzzFeed. These …
The tagline of the book, Auto – Pilot: The Art & Science of Doing Nothing is what attracted me to the book. I wanted to know if my thoughts on the concept of being idle resonated with the book and author. The author makes it abundantly clear in the first few pages itself that he …
Born in simplicity, shunned for her ambition by her family, shamed for her choice in men, #Lolita is exactly the kind of woman Advait doesn’t want his daughter to be acquainted with. Little does he know that it is this attitude of his which makes him a target for the darling of the silver screen. …
Small Is Big is a wonderful collection of micro tales. One that is full of tiny tales but with deep meaningful messages. I have been reading and enjoying the various tales from the Terribly Tiny Tales series and the author is a contributor to those. The ideas of really short tales are what attracted me …
Varsha Dixit is the best selling author of six successful contemporary romance books before #KillerMoves. I have read and enjoyed her book Only White, Not Wheat and The Wallflowers, a short fiction. I look forward to reading this one too. Killer Moves is a fast-paced, gripping, romantic suspense tale with strong thriller and supernatural elements. …
This is a simple, fun book for kids and adults alike. A fast read and quick insight into Mythology. You can read my review of #MATSYA: The First Avatar here. I have always enjoyed books by Sundari and here are a few of my favourite ones. DASHAVATAR MATSYA: The First Avatar by Sundari Venkatraman …
BeachBoundBooks is pleased to be coordinating a Blog Tour for Ben Woodard’s newest young adult mystery, The Staircase of Fire. The tour will run May 23 – June 13, 2018. About the Author Title: The Staircase of Fire (A Shakertown Adventure, Book 3) Author: Ben Woodard Genre: Young Adult Mystery Number of Pages: 276 Publisher: …
A Tangled Legacy is a love story where impediments are all around love yet it triumphs. Two kindred spirits yet they can’t decide to stay together. This is a story of Karan, the hardnosed, cynical businessman and Jahnavi, the sweet, whimsical girl. The two meet in London as strangers and find a connection yet are …
Mind Body and Soul is the story of Vanyaa, obsessed with an Indian television star gets the chance to meet her idol and get to know him—but the secret he hides may tear them both apart, and reality offers a sharp contrast to the glamour of the onscreen world. Mind Body and Soul Print …
I have a mega book hangover. I have fallen in love with the Mehta clan and Shilpa Suraj is to blame. After reading and loving her previous two books, Rescued by Love and The Girl He Left Behind I was waiting and waiting for her next one. All good things come to those who wait and was I rewarded! Krish is …
IF YOU ONLY KNEW ME by Divyata Rajaram Appearances are deceptive, though, and often the people you think you know the best, harbor secrets too dangerous to be shared. How long will their friendship last once the masks have dropped and none can pretend any longer? Check out the schedule here BLURB …
#OneEnduringLesson is the story of Rahul who comes to India to explore his roots and learn filmmaking from the Film Institute in Mumbai. He leaves a comfortable life in London to find his true calling. His desire to follow his heart lands him into all sorts of troubles while opening his eyes to the ‘real …
Our Mother Nature has made all possible methods for us to live a healthy life yet we humans find ways to upset the delicate natural balance. I share the story of a nature lover today who shares about supporting Mother Nature and making small changes in the way we handle dry leaves to make a …