I Am Big, So What!? Buy @ Amazon Roli is just like any other girl you would meet except that she is huge, yes with the height and width to match our India she draws second glances more often than not. This is the second novel by Shuchi and I have always appreciated her writing …
Akash and Zanobia, two beautiful people from opposite side of the spectrum fall in love and get married. He is a wannabe painter; she is a spoilt rich brat. Is it really love or just money talking? With a name like color me rich, one would think it is all about the money but …
Lucy is dishonest – there is no way to sugar coat this but when she is in a soup she stands up and takes responsibility. The simple fibs, the silly exaggerations, and anecdotes she makes up at times to impress; we all are guilty of doing a little bit like that sometimes. The …
I picked this book as well as the authors just released new book “Logically Stupid, that’s Love” at a book event which I had attended since I was quite impressed by the author and her ideas. With no expectations and a plan to just check out ‘a few pages’ of the book I started reading …
This is a story within a story, in fact, more than a few stories and lives are changed as the book ends. The premise of the book as it outlines the lives of the contestants vying for the prize of a story writing competition. How their lives are changed along with the story they write …
The Last of the Firedrakes by Farah Oomerbhoy A fantastic adventure story that will transport you to a dazzling world of myth and magic. 16-year-old Aurora Darlington is an orphan. Mistreated by her adopted family and bullied at school, she dreams of running away and being free. But when she is kidnapped and dragged through …
The Brown Sahebs is a story about India’s freedom and how much we changed to be like what we had despised before our freedom. It was as if we had slowly absorbed all the shortcomings of our British rulers and now aped them to feel the same power and security. The book is a commentary …
Living with Fire is full of magic and a rocking finale to the fire trilogy. It is filled with lots of sparks, passion pumping emotions and fueled by the desire to embrace the fire. If you have read any of the fire books you would know that Felicia might be quite and gentle but she …
Skylines is a collection of fourteen stories, all dedicated to women, all talking about the extraordinary in the mundane. On the first glance these are stories about the routine lives of women but when you read a few of them one sees the thread that binds the tales. Women who face the odds and strive, …
Lemon Girl is a story of a girl who was once spunky, boisterous and fun loving girl hence the name which is quite apt. Though the story which is told partly by Nirvi and partly by the boy who falls for her, Arsh. This is a different yet effective way of putting across the different …