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Author – Maria QamarPages – 178Publisher – Simon and SchusterGenre – humor What is the book? ‘ to my aunties, your aunties and the aunties we will eventually become’ I cracked up with the dedication page itself ,The book is mainly a catalogue of different types of ‘aunties’ you find in desi parties, family functionsContinue reading “Trust no aunty”

Golden Heart by Emma Johnson and Paul Johnson is a memoir of every parent’s nightmare. Paul and Emma Johnson’s 8 year-old son, Max, was a normal, healthy, fun-loving child and then on December 8th, 2016 changed all that forever; he was rushed to hospital and it was found that he had an enlarged heart. MaxContinue reading “Golden Heart”

Book – Artemisia Journals written in 17th century about a famous and scandalous woman, have landed in the hands of Cornelia Stein, and through her Artemisia’s story unfolds. Artemisia was raped by her tutor, and as I could only imagine in the 17th century, it was very frowned upon (as if now) She is forcedContinue reading “Artemisia by Alex Connnor”

Anecdotes of a white-collared slave Authors – Aashish GuptaPages – 143Genre – FictionPublisher – Vishwakarma Publishers Blurb:Soul-Sucking colleagues, cocky bosses, weird company polices, and quirky work ethics – this story has it all A journey of every white-collared employee who could never go beyond – “chal startup kholte hai” – that will leave you inContinue reading “Anecdotes of a white-collared slave”

Author – Sandeep RayPublisher – HarperCollinsGenre – historical fictionLength – 331 pages Blurb – in 1956, the Sengupta family move from Calcutta to Malay to start afresh life. To forget thier past troubles and form new ties but thier new home is not entirely calm, a racially motivated society is on the brink of independenceContinue reading “A flutter in the colony”

Author – Erin MorgensternGenre – Historical FantasyPublisher – double dayPages – 397 In Victorian London two powerful magicians, Prospero the Enchanter and the enigmatic Mr. A.H-, groom their young proteges, to proxy their rivalry.They grow up preparing to face each other someday And they finally meet, working in the wandering magical circus that is openContinue reading “The night circus”

The prodigal daughterAuthor – Jeffry ArcherPublisher – PanmacmillanPages – 496 Blurb – Sequel to Kane and Able,this book is about Florentyna, who is the daughter of Kane, a Polish immigrant who now has build his own American Deam in the form of the Baron hotels. Florentyna runs hers fathers business and wants to be theContinue reading “The prodigal daughter”

Author – Barry CheemaPublisher – Notion PressPages – 378Genre – ContemporaryMy Rating – 3.5/5 Blurb – The story revolves around the life of Bruno a k9 police dog,who after saving many lives,Now is awarded with a human body, but it is of a terrorist and so is the subconscious mind. What I liked ?A freshContinue reading “YOUR DESTINATION HAS ARRIVED : An Unbelievable Story You Would Love to Believe”

Many hearts one beat Author – Vindya Ayyar Publisher – The Write Order Pages – 100 Genre – Short Stories collection Blurb – It’s a beautiful collection of heart touching short stories,from various themes all with a touch of realism, and hence not all of them are just happy ending one’s but all have somethingContinue reading “Many Hearts One Beat”