Category: Book Review
The Twentieth Wife by Indu Sundaresan is a beautiful historical fiction and the story takes us to the 17th century Mughal India. I love books based on Indian history and my fascination is mainly because my Dad is a history teacher. So, when I saw this book in a bookstore …
Serpent & Dove by Shelby Mahurin blew my mind away and to think that it was just another fantasy novel and not reading it even though I had the book since last November! Oh dear Lord! You know how much I love reading mushy romances. I’m not afraid to confess …
The prompt for the month of June for #ReadingWithMuffy is to read a book that celebrates Pride month. There are many books that speak on this topic and my pick was ‘The Henna Wars.’ “This is one of those moments that I want to bottle up and keep with me …
The prompt for the month of May for #ReadingWithMuffy is to read a book that focuses on mental health. There are many books that speak on this topic and my pick was ‘Mrs. C Remembers.’ “Empathy is not very easy to come by. For a lot of people, it only …
I’m a huge (read huuuuuuuuuuuge) Gordon Ramsay fan, I devour all his TV shows- be it Masterchef U.S., Hell’s Kitchen, and my latest obsession 24 Hours to Hell and Back. Yes, he is infamous for his swearing and temper. But there is no one else like him. The 16 times …
I haven’t seen ‘The Female of the Species’ doing the rounds on Indian bookstagram much (that’s where I pick up most of my book recommendations), mainly because it is pricey! But then I read the blurb and I knew I should own a copy of it. Daym! The lockdown and …
I love Ellen DeGeneres, I love her show and her comical timing is out of the world. When I came across her book ‘Seriously… I’m Kidding’, I instantly picked it up. Read to know if I liked it or not? I am into celebrity memoirs these days but I didn’t …
You must know that I had finished reading Daisy Jones & The Six only a couple of minutes ago. So, this book review is going to get very real. “We love broken, beautiful people. And it doesn’t get much more obviously broken and more classically beautiful than Daisy Jones.” I …
Anita Nair is one of India’s most acclaimed authors and she has written over 17 books. She has won numerous awards, including The Sahithya Academy Award, Ficci Flo Women Achievers Award and the Arch of Excellence Award in Literature by the All India Achievers Conference. I’m going to pick some …
Let me put it out here right away – I haven’t read Pride and Prejudice. There. I said it. Don’t ask me why I haven’t picked it up yet. It is just one of those classics which I have kept for ‘later-read’ if you know what I mean. So, it …
