Fiction

Meet me in Bombay by @Jenny_Ashcroft : Book Review

Title : Meet me in Bombay Author : Jenny Ashcroft Genre : Colonial Fiction ; Historical Fiction ; Romance Pages : 352 I received this Advance Review Copy by Netgalley and St Martin's Press in exchange for an honest review. Thank you Netgalley, St Martin's Press!! Blurb It's New Year's Eve in Bombay, 1913, and Madeline… Continue reading Meet me in Bombay by @Jenny_Ashcroft : Book Review

Fiction

Chaturanga by Anand Neelakantan : Book Review

Title : Chaturanga Author : Anand Neelakantan Genre : Historical Fiction ; Fantasy Pages : 300 Blurb Political intrigue is astir in the land of Mahishmathi. After the failed coup staged by the Vaithalikas, Sivagami finds herself elevated to the position of bhoomipathi, from where she can more ably pursue her burning goal to avenge… Continue reading Chaturanga by Anand Neelakantan : Book Review

Fiction

The Rise of Sivagami by Anand Neelakantan : Book Review

Title : The Rise of Sivagami Author : Anand Neelakantan Genre : Historical Fiction ; Fantasy Pages : 474 Blurb When a five-year old Sivagami witnesses her father being branded a traitor and executed by the Maharaja of Mahishmati, she vows to one day destroy the kingdom. At seventeen, she recovers a manuscript from her… Continue reading The Rise of Sivagami by Anand Neelakantan : Book Review

Fiction

The Shadows by Alex North : Book Review

Title : The Shadows Author : Alex North Genre : Thriller/Mystery/Horror Format : Audio-book Narrated by : Hannah Arterton and John Heffernan Duration : 9 hours 5 mins I received the copy of this audiobook in exchange for an honest review by Netgalley and MacMillian Audio. Thank you Netgalley and MacMillian Audio!! Blurb You knew… Continue reading The Shadows by Alex North : Book Review

Non-Fiction

Freedom at Midnight by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre : Book Review

Title        : Freedom at Midnight Authors : Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre Genre     : Non-Fiction ; History ; Modern India ; Indian Independence Pages      : 563 Blurb The end of an empire. The birth of two nations. Seventy years ago, at midnight on August 14, 1947, the Union Jack… Continue reading Freedom at Midnight by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre : Book Review

Fiction

Mr&Mrs Nambiar by Sudha Nair : Book Review

Title     : Mr & Mrs Nambiar Author : Sudha Nair Genre   : Short Story Pages    : 34 Blurb A cute tale about how a housewife gets her groove back... Indu and Madan Nambiar have lead a well-settled, almost-perfect life for many years — and then, Madan retires. As their seemingly content coexistence is… Continue reading Mr&Mrs Nambiar by Sudha Nair : Book Review

Fiction

Love un-stuck by Sudha Nair : Book Review

Title      : Love un-stuck Author : Sudha Nair Genre   : Romantic Fiction Pages    : 212 I received this Review Copy from Half Baked Beans in exchange for an honest review. Thank you Half Baked Beans and Book Marketing Consultant Richa Saxena!! Blurb A young woman chasing her dreams...An unlikely partner-in-crime.A charming and unforgettable adventure! Kyra is… Continue reading Love un-stuck by Sudha Nair : Book Review

Fiction

Walks through life – Stories by Santhosh Komaraju : Book Review

Title      : Walks through life : Stories Author : Santhosh Komaraju  Genre   : Short story ; Moral science/philosophy Pages    : 204 I received this Review Copy from Half Baked Beans in exchange for an honest review. Thank you Half Baked Beans and Book Marketing Consultant Richa Saxena!! Blurb Find that majestic mango, your problem will be… Continue reading Walks through life – Stories by Santhosh Komaraju : Book Review

Fiction

MIЯЯЯO : at THƎ WƎIЯⱭ WAYWAЯⱭ by Manoj Kumar Sharma – Book Review

Title      : Mirrro - At The Weird Wayward Author : Manoj Kumar Sharma Genre   : Social fiction Pages    : 457 I received this Review Copy from Half Baked Beans in exchange for an honest review. Thank you Half Baked Beans and Book Marketing Consultant Richa Saxena!! Blurb INDIA @ 2030INDIA, as a developing Nation, grown up… Continue reading MIЯЯЯO : at THƎ WƎIЯⱭ WAYWAЯⱭ by Manoj Kumar Sharma – Book Review

Fiction

A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini : Book Review

Title      : A Thousand Splendid Suns Author : Khaled Hosseini Genre   : Historic Fiction Pages    : 420 Blurb A Thousand Splendid Suns is a breathtaking story set against the volatile events of Afghanistan's last thirty years—from the Soviet invasion to the reign of the Taliban to post-Taliban rebuilding—that puts the violence, fear, hope,… Continue reading A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini : Book Review