Ajay K Pandey is currently working with Cognizant, Pune. He grew up aspiring to be a teacher, but destiny landed him in the IT field. Travelling, trekking and reading novels take much of his leisure time. Travelling and meeting new people has taught him about different cultures and people,...
At age 17, she was rejected from college. At age 25, her mother passed away.
At age 26, she suffered a miscarriage. At age 27, she got married. Her husband abused her. Despite this, they had a daughter together.
At age 28, she got divorced and was diagnosed with severe depression....
Recommending books is a tricky thing if you ask me. Don’t make faces, listen to me first. Yes, we all are readers, and we all love books very much but there are a lot of genres and writing styles. Not all readers are alike. And it's easy to recommend...
Published: 5th September 2017 Pages: 368 Amazon India Price: Rs. 209
“Sometimes the truth is a secret you're keeping from yourself because living a lie is easier.”
I picked it up just because of the title. Subtle much, huh? It’s later I discovered how fantastic this book is and the other...
“It’s a small thing. But it feels like we’ve been doing this forever.”
The Sun is also a Star is an absolute love. That’s all I can say about it.
Plot (No Spoilers)
It’s a story of Jamaican-American, illegally living in the US, soon to be deported girl, Natasha, and Korean-American, dreamer, poet,...
The story starts with Salvatore (Sal) and Samantha (Sammy) starting their senior year at school. Sammy is a drama queen, intelligent and beautiful best friend of a white boy adopted by gay Mexican father, Sal. Sal has always been a kind and gentle soul until this year when someone...
First, I saw the trailer for this movie and instantly liked it. It was later that I got to know it’s based on a book and is a true story. I got the reviewing copy from Bloomsbury India and enjoyed the read.
PLOT
The story starts with Abdul Karim waking up...
Arvind Parashar got his second book published in May this year, and he has not looked back. Arvind has worked hard on his second book and readers across India seem to have taken a note of it. We got in touch with Arvind to talk about his books:
The Bookoholics: A...
The Book Thief
By
Markus Zusak
Published in 2005, Pages: 584, Amazon India Price: Rs. 211
“A small fact:
You are going to die....does this worry you?”
The Book Thief is set in 1939, Nazi Germany. There are a lot of books written about the war and holocaust but only a few of them from...
Published in 2006, Pages: 256, Amazon India Price: 239
“Very slowly he turned his head back to look at Shmuel, who wasn't crying anymore, merely staring at the floor and looking as if he was trying to convince his soul not to live inside his tiny body anymore, but to...
