The Memoirs of a Nobody is a novel with a two-layered narrative which has been published recently. This work of fiction is written by a new entrant in the field of Indian English literature, P. Sam. When I read the blurb, I was instantly absorbed. My thoughts were invested in imagining what might be the… Continue reading
In India, which is the biggest market of literature in the world, books carry more than just words. Books become sentiments; books transform into the vessels for ideologies and agendas (positive as well as negative); books are worshipped (the ones which really deserve to be worshipped). So, authors do understand, in India, how to get… Continue reading
To be frank, The World’s Oldest, Most Powerful Secret Society is a title that has kept me engaged to the last page without a doubt. There were a few breaking points in between but very few in numbers to be mentioned and highlighted. Otherwise, the novel is a clean and racy track to a conclusion… Continue reading
Indian English novels with meaningful content have become occasional, if not rare. Though I am not hoping that one comes on my reading desk too frequently, I will say that luck has favoured me many times. This time, I got my hands on this title, The Tailor’s Needle, written by Lakshmi Raj Sharma, a professor… Continue reading
I have recently read many novels and I decided to review the ones that I have liked the most. I have read across the genres in my life and in recent weeks, I have read mostly thriller, crime and some fantasy novels as well. However, I also read a very different work titled The Great… Continue reading
Book: Janardhan Talbot, Vol I Author: Mohan Timmaraju Published by: Independently Published Publication Year: 2019 Format: Amazon Kindle, Paperback Genre: Literary fiction, first independence war of India Reviewed by: Gautam Rating: 4/5 stars
Greed Lust Addiction, along with the Hindi version, Lalach Vasna Lat, has been written by Ravi Dabral – an author with Indian roots who lives in Singapore and is a commodity trader by profession. His novel has been very popular among the youths as well as the persons who are working and well-settled. Though the… Continue reading
Suraj Laxminarayanan’s debut novel Elephants in the Room is about ambition, fate, violence, cold-blooded murders, escapades and a sensational experience of reading a crime thriller and you certainly cannot miss a page if you begin reading it. It builds up a little slow but once it catches the momentum, you won’t be able to stop… Continue reading
Upcoming books which make it out on the hit list are always talked, discussed and sought for a beta reading – why the hell is so much noise over it? This is the one question which always arises. So, today, we are going to discuss one such book which is scheduled to be released in… Continue reading
Mark Stephen Levy has been a regular tourist to India and he has written a novel in the past as well. However, his latest novel, American Maharajah, comes with a surprise element and a beautiful story – an American man visits India (though he is already a native Indian) and discovers strange facts about his… Continue reading