Book Review: ‘Om Shanti Babe’ by Helen Limon
Language: English Format: Paperback ISBN: 9781847803573 Pages: 192 I attended the launch of Om Shanti Babe in England and I have to admit, it was brilliant. There was Indian food, Indian dance, and Indian ambiance. All in all it was a very ‘Bollywood’ evening and the funny part is that the author is British! Helen...
Book Review: ‘The Help’ by Kathryn Stockett
Language: English Format: Paperback ISBN: 9780141047706 Pages: 464 Price: 299 INR Set in the 1960s in Jackson, Mississippi, ‘The Help‘ by Kathryn Stockett follows the lives of very different women in the quest to bridge the differences. It is a time when racial integration exists and the black women work as domestic help for the...
Book Review: ‘The Secret of the Nagas’ by Amish Tripathi
Format: Paperback Language: English ISBN: 9789380658797 Pages: 396 Price: 295 INR The second book in the Shiva trilogy by Amish Tripathi starts exactly where it’s prequel Immortals of Meluha ended. This series logically and realistically explains all the feats and fables that have supernatural elements in the Indian mythology and it does so with great...
Book Review: ‘The Hunt’ by Andrew Fukuda
Language: English ISBN: 0857075411 Format: Paperback Pages: 304 Price: 759 The first novel in the debut series by Fukuda is a complete adrenaline rush. Set in a dystopian world where humans are nearly extinct and vampires are the new ‘people’, seventeen year old Gene is living a lie. He is a ‘heper’ (that’s what...
Book Review: ‘Fifty Shades Darker’ by E.L. James
Language: English Price: Rs 350 ISBN: 0099579928 Pages: 384 This is the 2nd book in the ‘Fifty Shades’ series and starts five days after the final events in the first book. It is still following Anastasia Steele and Christian Grey while they discover themselves, their limits and their growing love for each other. This one...
Book Review: ‘Fifty Shades of Freed’ by E.L. James
ISBN: 0099579944 Language: English Pages: 384 Price: Rs. 350 The final book in the Fifty Shades Trilogy, this is the one that sums it all up. Finally you know the truth behind Christian Grey’s behaviour, his roots and his fear of being touched. Anastasia Steele becomes Mrs. Grey and their European honeymoon with private boats and...
