The first post for this year -2026 and I am back with another book review of the Inheritance Series. The series was my first birthday gift given by my husband Karthik after marriage. It took me 5 months to actually complete the series as each book was 100 pages more than the previous one. TheContinue reading “Inheritance Series – Review”
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The Suitable Boy
Welcome back to blogging after what seems like ages. I have away from blogging here for 2-3 years due certain personal commitments. Its really good to be back to blogging and writing. I am starting the blogging about views on The Suitable Boy written by Vikram Seth. Usually I read the book first before IContinue reading “The Suitable Boy”
Normal People – Review
Connell and Marianne are best friends who have known each other since school. Marianne was hated by her peers in the school. Both of them never interacted with each other in school. Yet, they were best of friends. Both of them joined Trinity to pursue their studies after school. Here, she had a social circleContinue reading “Normal People – Review”
The Far Field – Review
The Far Field is a gripping story of a young woman Shalini in search of Bashir Ahmed who frequented her house & takes a trip to Kashmir in search of him after her mother’s demise. Shalini, a girl from southern India, brought by parents are polar opposite to each other. Her mother is known forContinue reading “The Far Field – Review”
New York to New you – Review
Everybody has at some point in school has learnt that when white light hits a prism, travels through to it to come out as a rainbow of colours. This rainbow of colours is what we have abbreviated as VIBGYOR. (or) We have enjoyed the colours of the rainbow which comes out after rains sometimes. WeContinue reading “New York to New you – Review”
Afsaane – Ameya Bondre – Review
Afsaane by @authorameya is a collection of 11 short stories. The stories talk about memories, distance, jealousy, love, longing, divorce, loss and various other aspects that are important for people to talk and understand. Relationships are very complex but also involves a lot of hard work. The concept of each story is very relatable andContinue reading “Afsaane – Ameya Bondre – Review”
Child of Illusions – Camilla Mahal – Review
People are born for a reason and purpose, sometimes they tend to lose it over the course of life. It takes effort for people to take a step back and get back to understand the purpose. The author Camilla, is herself a protagonist in the story. Camilla is a psychic who knows her past andContinue reading “Child of Illusions – Camilla Mahal – Review”
The Tata Group – From Torchbearers to Trailblazers – Shashank Shah
The Tata Group – From Torchbearers to trailblazers brings to life the heritage of the 150 plus old Group which has 100 companies under its wings. The Tata group is part of Indian heritage and has impact generations of so many Indian lives Jamsetji, the founder of Tata group is referred to as “Father ofContinue reading “The Tata Group – From Torchbearers to Trailblazers – Shashank Shah”
Bridge of Clay – Markus Zusak- Review
Brief about the story: Dunbar boys loved, fought and lived life as brothers would do. Bridge of Clay is the story of Clay, third brother and narrated from the perspective of Mathew of the elder brother of the Dunbar boys….. Their mother Penelope died out of cancer and father Michael Dunbar left them after herContinue reading “Bridge of Clay – Markus Zusak- Review”
The Moonstone – Wilkie Collins
William Wilkie Collins (8 January 1824 – 23 September 1889) was an English novelist, playwright and short story writer best known for The Woman in White(1859) and The Moonstone(1868). The last has been called the first modern English detective novel. Born to the family of a painter, William Collins, in London, he grew up in Italy andContinue reading “The Moonstone – Wilkie Collins”
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