It seems like we are hooked to thrillers. But what can we do, when we grab hold of the best of the lot? Our current read, ‘Kill the Daisy’, is a debut novel, but does not seem that way at all, right from the...
What comes as a shocking news to the entire literary community, Amazon has announced the closure of Indian publishing company Westland Books, five years after it acquired the company from Trent Limited, a subsidiary of the Tata Group. The decision was conveyed to...
The Bookoholics recently sat down with Manoj Kukreja, author of "Praan - The Life". We had an endearing and interesting conversation with him on his book, and everything that comprised it. Have a read below: The Bookoholics: When did you first realize you wanted...
A Thousand Splendid Suns
Even the mere thought of writing a review for A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini is enough to bring tears to my eyes.. It's a beautiful and heart wrenching story of two women, Mariam and Laila, who are a generation apart in ages but end...
"If we were meant to stay in one place, we'd have roots instead of feet."Rachel Wolchin Yes, we've been to dozens of places and seen the good and the bad sides of travelling. Travelling is not an easy...
What is the purpose of book exchange? Do we seriously need to have a reason for that? Huh?! Jokes aside, we at TheBookoholics just want to spread love and grow this little, not so little, bookish community into our very own safe haven. And what better way...
In a crowd of cliche self-help books, there is 'Dhi's Parables of Divine Transformation' written by Saudamini Mishra standing apart. A collection of short stories that helps you look at your "flaws" in a different light. We see each of the stories (named after each protagonist) through the narrator's eyes...
TheBookoholics recently interviewed Anuradha Singh, author of the historical fiction 'Ayasam: Epic Tale Of King Gavi'. Check out the entire exchange in our blog! The Bookoholics : What inspired you to write ‘Ayasam’? Anuradha Singh : I was doing research for my poetry book, ‘Song of Life: A Poetic Retelling of Mahabharatha’....
Dear Clarissa Adele Fairchild, The Mortal Instruments readers often dislike you and blame you for everything wrong that happens but I am writing to tell you that I don't think so. In fact, I can and will fight anyone who argues with me on this matter. I firmly believe that...
Dear Jo March, This is the 21st century. Generations have passed. Everything has changed but the impact you created in my life still remains the same. There is a huge gap between then and now but for me, you seem to shine as always. Jo, you are the mirror at...