BOOKS AMEYA

Everyday Superfoods is a treatise on the food products that can do a world of good to our immunity in these unprecedented times

Everyday Superfoods | Cuisine and Health | Nandita Iyer

Synopsis: Everyday Superfoods is your one-stop shop – an indispensable guide – to enrich your diet with the superheroes of the culinary world. In keeping with our growing obsession with a healthy diet and a strong immune system, superfoods seem to have become the buzzword of the decade. This is nowhere more evident than in Read more…

Krishnayan is the English translation of Kaajal Oza Vaidya's bestselling Gujarati novel about Lord Krishna

Krishnayan | Kaajal Oza Vaidya | Legends & Sagas

Synopsis: ‘You will suffer a beastly death. You will die lonely, helpless and aggrieved.’ The curse of the erstwhile Kaurava queen, Gandhari, has come true. Krishna lies mortally wounded by Jara’s arrow near the confluence of the Saraswati, Kapila and Hiranya rivers. As he walks down the memory lane for one final time, the women Read more…

The Dharma Forest is a philosophical retelling of the Mahabharata by Keerthik Sasidharan from the standpoint of Bhishma, Draupadi, and Arjuna

The Dharma Forest | Keerthik Sasidharan | Legends & Sagas

Synopsis: With the Mahabharata war in its final days, the battlefield reeks of death and rot. Casualties have taken their toll on both sides – the Kauravas and the Pandavas. The losers have nowhere to hide, and the victors are unsure if they have been truly triumphant at the end of all the bloodshed. Bhishma Read more…

In Search of Spring | Shreya Shively | Contemporary Romance

Synopsis: In Search of Spring is the bittersweet story of Sara and Karthik, who have never really gotten along. They are poles apart – while Karthik is charming and is fond of surprises, Sara is too confident, perhaps even rude. While one is more of a team player, the other likes doing things her own Read more…

Sanskrit Non-Translatables,

Sanskrit Non-Translatables | Rajiv Malhotra & Satyanarayana Dasa Babaji

Synopsis: Sanskrit Non-Translatables is an unprecedented attempt at Sanskritizing the English language and enriching it with non-translatable Sanskrit loanwords. It builds on the original idea of the non-translatability of Sanskrit, which was first presented in the book, Being Different: An Indian Challenge to Western Imperialism. The book, however, is not just meant for Indian readers Read more…

The Shadow King | Historical Fiction | Maaza Mengiste

Synopsis: As Ethiopia faces an imminent invasion by Italy, an orphaned girl struggles to adapt to her new life as a maid. Her employer, Kidane, who serves as an officer in Emperor Haile Selassie’s army, rushes to recruit his men to take on Mussolini’s formidable army. On the other hand, Hirut is less than content Read more…

Flourish Infinitely Lord Krishna's Mantra for Success Decoded, by Rakhi Kapoor

Flourish Infinitely: Lord Krishna’s Mantra for Success Decoded

Synopsis: Nobody on earth can boast of having an easy life. Nobody can claim not to have experienced pain or heartbreak. While all of us have their own goals, most of us seldom achieve them at the first attempt. It is safe to say that we are the sum total of all the choices we Read more…

You Only Live Once | A Novel about Self-Discovery by Stuti Changle

Synopsis: What if you were to disappear someday? What if you were to find out that, twenty years later, three people are looking for you? One is desperate to see you again. The other wishes you had never met them. And the third wishes to have met you at least once. You are just one Read more…

The Vanishing Half, a Brit Bennett novel about race, choices and a lot more

The Vanishing Half

Synopsis: The Vignes sisters have been identical and inseparable since forever. However, their adult lives are anything but. Destiny parted their paths long before adulthood beckoned. Having grown up together in a small, southern black community, the twins ran away at the age of sixteen. Ten years later, their daily lives are the only thing Read more…