The first time I heard Sadhviji speak was during a satsang held within the serene Parmarth Niketan Ashram in Rishikesh. Her clarity of thought, her ability to articulate profound spiritual…
Book Title: I Am The Best Author: Swati BhiseIllustrator: Genre: ChildrenAge Range: 5+ Summary: The story introduces five elements—Earth, Air, Water, Space, and Fire—each with its own name: Vayu for…
INTRODUCTION Book Title: Think Like a Monk Author: Jay Shetty Genre: Self-help, Personal Development Publication Date: September 8, 2020 Publisher: Simon & Schuster Page Count: 352 I first heard about…
Someone in a WhatsApp group frantically asked for a PDF version of the book Ponniyin Selvan, authored by Kalki, and that's how I came to know about this classic Tamil…
This book on HOPE by Mark Manson is no where near to his first book yet it is a good one time read.
My father always remarks about money sitting idle in a bank account or at a home locker as the lost opportunity to increase your wealth. Oops! It was the first…
After a hiatus, I am back to penning my thoughts about the books I read. And I start with Back Ender, written by Udayan Mukherji. The title of the novel…
Lica by Hitesh Trehon reminds me of the movie Kal Aaj Aur Kal. The film features three generations of the famous Kapoor family. It highlights changing dynamics of the family…
Long ago, I read Vinod Mehta's book The Lucknow Boy: A Memoir. The author filled me with many juicy and spicy anecdotes about Lutyens' Delhi. He described their nose in…
If I Hadn't Met You by Shalini Ranjan is a cocktail of many genres blended in a single story. It is a difficult feat to pull off for any budding…
As a teenager, I remembered watching the detective serial Jasoos Vijay. Detective Vijay not only solved complicated crime cases but also spread awareness about the disease AIDS and prevention measures…
His eyes were locked on, turning me curious to know what caught the admiration of my five-year-old son. Gazing at the beautiful cover of the newly arrived book, my son…
Have you ever come across psychological thriller books that smell thrilling and spooking? You must be wondering, how could I smell a story. Well, you would understand it after reading…
Everyone should have a person like Morrie in their life. That person who guides you to live a meaningful life, act as your reality checker, an active listener, a shade…
The Big Friendly Giant or The BFG, written by Roald Dahl, narrates an unusual friendship between a 25 feet tall giant and a little eight-year-old girl Sophie. And it was…
Crazy Rich Asians by Kevin Kwan is more about super ultra billionaires and millionaires residing in Singapore. The title of the book should have been Crazy Rich Singaporeans instead of…
I always kept aside Roald Dahl books, thinking they are children's books meant only for kids. How wrong I was in my assumption, I realized while skimming through the pages…
At times when you are earnestly searching for answers, help comes unexpectedly. The book The Emperor happened to me when fear and hesitation filled my heart, preventing me to take…
Historical FictionMisplaced HeadsReviewBy Jayanthi Sankar Devadasis, or female servants of God, once revered in ancient India and held a high social status, were degraded to prostitution later on. There is…
एक लंबे अंतराल के बाद मैने हिंदी में उपन्यास पढ़ा है। इस कहानी की किताब का शीर्षक है सुपरस्टार की मौत। शीर्षक को पढ़ते ही जो पहला चेहरा मेरे दिमाग…
Are you looking for a storybook with simple Hindu mythology stories to tell your kids? Or your older kids want to level up their reading. Then look no further as…
Mangtu Baba's House and other storiesby Deepshikha MehtaWhen I finished reading the book Mangtu Baba's House and other stories by Deepshikha Mehta, a deep pang of remorse settled in my…
A Wicked Plan for a Cricket Fan by Adhirath Sethi22 OctoberI could be picky when it comes to short stories. At times, reading short stories or novella could be baffling. Even a…
The Bug The Bear And Baby Booby Deepna NagarChildren's BookEngaging story with beautiful picturesEasy to ReadNew readers can easily read it with some helpThe Bug The Bear And Baby Boo…