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Book review of Madeline Miller's 'Circe'

[Book Review] ‘Circe’ by Madeline Miller

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Madeline Miller is an award-winning novelist. Her debut novel, The Song of Achilles, is a retelling of the Trojan War through the lens of the love shared between mythological heroes Achilles and Patroclus that she wrote while teaching Greek and Latin to high school students.  It has won the Orange Prize for Read more…

Book review of 'PS I Love You' by Cecelia Ahern

[Book Review] ‘P.S. I Love You’ by Cecelia Ahern

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Cecelia Ahern (born September 30, 1981) is an Irish novelist whose work was first published in 2004. Ahern was born and grew up in Dublin. She is now published in nearly fifty countries, and has sold over 25 million copies of her novels worldwide. Two of her books have been adapted as Read more…

Book review of Esther David's 'My Father's Zoo'

[Book Review] ‘My Father’s Zoo’ by Esther David

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Esther David is an author, and a trained artist and sculptor. She is the author of the critically acclaimed book titled Book of Esther. She grew up and lives in Ahmedabad. Through this book, Esther has paid tribute to her father Reuben David, the miracle man of Ahmedabad. REVIEW The two-legged are Read more…

Book review of 'Midsummer Magic' by Julia Williams

[Book Review] ‘Midsummer Magic’ by Julia Williams

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Julia Williams grew up in London. She was one of eight children. Right from her childhood, she was interested in and captivated by stories. She worked as the Children’s Editor at Scholastic for several years. After the birth of her second child, she started freelancing and decided to try her hand at Read more…

Book Review of 'Looking for Alaska' by John Green

[Book Review] ‘Looking for Alaska’ by John Green

ABOUT THE AUTHOR John Green is New York Times bestselling author of Looking for Alaska, An Abundance of Katherines, Paper Towns, The Fault in Our Stars, and Turtles All the Way Down. Along with David Levithan, he has also co-authored the critically acclaimed novel Will Grayson, Will Grayson. He was the 2006 recipient of the Read more…

Book review of 'If Truth Be Told: A Monk's Memoir' by Om Swami

[Book Review] ‘If Truth Be Told: A Monk’s Memoir’ by Om Swami

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Om Swami is a monk who lives in the Himalayan foothills. He has a Bachelor’s degree in business and an MBA from Sydney, Australia.  He has authored many bestselling books in the genre of spirituality. Mind Full to Mindful, A Fistful of Wisdom and Kundalini: An Untold Story are some of his Read more…

BOOK REVIEW OF ANAND NEELAKANTAN'S 'ASURA: TALE OF THE VANQUISHED'

[Book Review] ‘Asura: Tale of the Vanquished’ by Anand Neelakantan

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Anand Neelkantan was born in the Trippunithura village, on the outskirts of Kochi, Kerala. He grew up listening to anecdotes from the Ramayana and felt more drawn to the villain of the scripture, Ravana, and his people, than to the protagonist, Rama, and his allies. Anand is an engineer and works for Read more…

Book review of 'Before I Go to Sleep' by S.J. Watson

Book Review: ‘Before I Go to Sleep’ by S.J. Watson

ABOUT THE AUTHOR Steve “S. J.” Watson (born in 1971) is an English writer. He debuted in 2011 with the thriller novel Before I Go to Sleep. Rights to publish the book have been sold in 42 different countries around the world and it has gone on to become an international bestseller. Watson was born Read more…

BOOK REVIEW OF THE OATH OF THE VAYUPUTRAS BY AMISH TRIPATHI

Book Review: ‘The Oath of the Vayuputras’ by Amish Tripathi

The Oath of the Vayuputras is the third and final book in the Shiva Trilogy. In case you haven’t done it yet, do make sure to check out our review of the first and second book in the Trilogy. The evil has risen. Neelkanth has to gather his forces and fight with it, to protect Read more…