Review #693: The Nine-Chambered Heart by Janice Pariat

My rating: 5 of 5 stars “Love, it never dies. It never goes away, it never fades, so long as you hang on to it. Love can make you immortal” ----Gayle Forman Janice Pariat, an award winning Indian writer, has penned an evocative and mesmerizing "fictional" biography through love called, The...

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Review #692: A House for Happy Mothers by Amulya Malladi

My rating: 4 of 5 stars “If I were asked to define Motherhood. I would have defined it as Love in its purest form. Unconditional Love.” ----Revathi Sankaran Amulya Malladi, a bestselling Indian author, has penned a thoroughly refreshing and alluring contemporary fiction called, A House for...

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Review #691: Austenistan by Laaleen Sukhera

My rating: 4 of 5 stars “A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.” ----Jane Austen The Jane Austen Society of Pakistan started by the journalist-cum-author, Laaleen Sukhera payed a homage to our very dear and favorite 18th century...

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Review #690: The Last Namsara (Iskari, #1) by Kristen Ciccarelli

My rating: 4 of 5 stars “Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves” ----Abraham Lincoln Kristen Ciccarelli, a Canadian author, has penned a delightful debut YA fantasy novel called, The Last Namsara that is the first book in a duology named, Iskari and this revolves...

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Review #689: An Excess Male by Maggie Shen King

My rating: 5 of 5 stars “Both men and women should feel free to be sensitive. Both men and women should feel free to be strong…it is time that we all perceive gender on a spectrum not as two opposing sets of ideas.” ----Emma Watson Maggie Shen King, a Taiwanese bestselling author, has penned...

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Author Q&A Session #90: With Sharanya Manivannan

Hello & Welcome, Just a few more days to go before we say goodbye to another year and welcome a new one with open arms. Hope y'all are spending the last few days of the year without any regret or worry, living a little for yourself. So without further wasting any more minute, let's welcome...

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Review #688: The Tree Bears Witness (Birbal, #2) by Sharath Komarraju

My rating: 4 of 5 stars “Wit beyond measure is man’s greatest treasure.” ----J.K. Rowling Sharath Komarraju, an Indian author, has spun a riveting thriller set in one of the greatest Mughal Emperor Akbar's court in Agra in his new book, The Tree Bears Witness which is the second book in the...

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Review #687: Hell! No Saints in Paradise by A.K. Asif

My rating: 4 of 5 stars “It’s all Within. The Whole Cosmos.” ----A.K. Asif A.K. Asif, a Pakistani author, has penned a heart gripping and thoroughly absorbing debut urban fantasy novel set in the futuristic world, Hell! No Saints in Paradise that revolves around a Muslim atheist who embarks...

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Cover Reveal: Love in Lutyens' Delhi by Amitabh Pandey

Hey y'all, Hope everything is going great and awesome for you guys. As for me, life has never been much better. Get ready for a touchy-feely romantic journey of two realistic protagonists in a coming-off age contemporary love story. So let's do a quick cover reveal for this super awesome...

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Review #686: East of Hounslow by Khurrum Rahman

My rating: 4 of 5 stars “Everyone’s worried about stopping terrorism. Well, there’s really an easy way: Stop participating in it.” ----Noam Chomsky Khurrum Rahman, a Pakistan-born, British author, has penned a pot-boiling thriller, East of Hounslow that revolves around a low-key 30-something...

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