BLURB She tries to save the world … … but can she save herself? Ulka trained besides the Sigma, but unlike them, her powers remained dormant. Until a ballistic weapon finally awakened her hidden abilities and flipped her world upside down. As Ulka struggled with her new found powers, a Magnetar raced toward earth, causing…
b r e a k: a thriller romance novel by Priya Nayak-Gole
Blurb: It’s a race against time and destiny… Prolific hostage negotiator and criminal profiler for the Crime Branch, Rewa Nagarajan, had been unlucky in love. Her broken marriage left her burnt and scathed, shattering her dreams of happily ever after. Marriage, husband, child… she had lost it all, still grappling with closure.Six years later, she encounters…
Of Fireflies and Love By Sadhana Wadhwa
Blurb: Poetry – a magic created when raw emotions get words to be expressed in. If you let them, they have this power to weave this magic around you, cloaking you in the depths of their meanings and transporting you to another place, even if for a very short time. “Of Fireflies and Love!” is…
Jasmine Builds on Shifting Sands By Sanjay Desai
Blurb A captivating narrative that ties two seemingly distinct tales in an intertwined journey on a quest to explore manifestation. At the center of the book is Jasmine’s dream of making it as a successful model in the cut-throat world of fashion. This tale of victories and failures is enveloped within the master narrative of…
Book Review: Bayan By Pramudith D. Rupasinghe
Blurb In the serene tempo of classical Soviet literature charmingly merged into modernity, Bayan is a unique blend from among the work of Pramudith D Rupasinghe.Bayan begins in the sunny Ukrainian summer and ends with a hidden, deeply meaningful message. It is not only the story of a strange, bearded old man who finds solace…
Book Review: Cityscape by Thirtho
Blurb Modern-day cities burst with social ills that are killing our health and happiness. They are mired in an energy and Environmental crisis. Human values have nosedived, as we aim for vertical growth. The poems in this book are a reflection of the disorder and disarray we are grappling with, while urbanization contaminates not just…
Book Review: Maddy: Heiress Of Dawn By Mamta Kashyap
Blurb GET DRAWN INTO THE FAST-PACED WORLD OF SUSPENSE AND MYSTERY, WITH A DARK EDGE THAT WILL KEEP YOU HOOKED! “Freak!”The word has been synonymous with Maddy throughout her grim childhood, most of which she spends trying to hide her secret from the prying eyes of her ‘family’. However, one fateful day, the circumstances force…
Book Review: Bonds Of Freedom By Shalini Keswani
Blurb A Story of love and ambition set around the creation of a dream school in the Little Red Dot of Asia, Singapore Shekharan is consumed by the fire of ambition – so much so that he ends up scorching his lady-love Angela’s beloved dream. She is faced with heart-wrenching choices. What does she sacrifice?…
Book Review: Wise and Otherwise – A Salute to Life
Experience taught me that honesty is not the mark of any particular class not it is related to education or wealth. It cannot be taught at any university. In most people, it springs naturally from the heart. – by Sudha Murty Sudha Murty is a very unusual woman, one of a kind. Being a teacher,…
Book Review: Lost City Symphony By Indrajit Bose
Old Cameos In the long verandahAt the top left landingOf the wooden staircase,You will find them waiting. Grandfather in singlets and shorts:Beaming toothlessly;Great-grandfather in alpaca coat,Frowning majestically. The lady by a Chinese vase,So like a Ravi Varma painting,Is Great-uncle’s first wifeWho died in childbirth. And those three studiousLadies are your aunts,Pramila, Urmila, Nirmala,Proud university graduates.…