Books
Book Review: Marriage Material by Sathnam Sanghera
8 years ago Shaili Desai 0
Book Cover In the beginning, I had absolutely no idea what this book was supposed to be about. By the end of it, the purpose wasn’t clear as crystal, but I did have a slight idea as to what the aim of the book was. The plot of Marriage Material by Sathnam Sanghera seems heavily Read More
When I just can’t stop spending money
8 years ago Shaili Desai 0
People say that Mumbai is a crazy place to live in. The traffic and the morning rush will kill you. The city is choking and dying slowly, bit by bit. Not to forget, it’s always smelly. However, my visits to Mumbai have always been refreshing. There are few places left where you can roam around, Read More
Books and a lot more in Kolkata
8 years ago Shaili Desai 1
Lot of things have changed in the last few months…I am coming out of my rut and learning some important truths, especially because of changes on the work front, among other things and not to forget, the presence of some people in my life who have helped me do so. It is time I took Read More
Book Review : Love potion no. 10 : A Jana Bibi Adventure by Betsy Woodman
9 years ago Shaili Desai 0
I was introduced to Jana Bibi last year when Random House India sent her first book ‘Jana Bibi’s excellent fortunes’ to me for a review. (Click here to read the review). I found Jana bibi to be an adorable creature. Source The second book in the series, Jana Bibi returns with the same penchant for Read More
Book Review: The Guardian Angels by Rohit Gore
9 years ago Shaili Desai 2
I finished reading The Guardian Angels by Rohit Gore last month, I do not quite know what I feel about this book, even after one week of having finished it. It’s like I can’t make up my mind about this one. However I shall try to put it all on paper (or cyber space). The Read More
Top news this week – Game of Thrones, Harry Potter and The Bone Season Series
9 years ago Shaili Desai 1
It was quite a week for fantasy lovers this week as we saw news from popular fantasy authors and publishers about upcoming books! George R R Martin released an excerpt from his upcoming book ‘The Winds of Winter’, the next book in The Song of Ice and Fire Series, of which Game of Thrones was the Read More
Book Review: Unnatural Creatures by Neil Gaiman
9 years ago Shaili Desai 2
In this book, Neil Gaiman has selected some of his favourite stories featuring monsters and beasts. Most of these beats exist only in myth or folk lore and some, only in our minds. These stories have been selected by best selling author Neil Gaiman, with stories by noted authors in the collection like E Nesbit Read More
Book Review: Asura Tale of the Vanquished by Anand Neelakantan
9 years ago Shaili Desai 0
I miss MICA. Yes, I do. It’s not like it was Utopia (In some ways, though, it probably was, compared to real life). People living together in a campus means that there are bound to be the usual jealousies, back stabbings and the constant need to hide your insecurities by pretending to be someone you Read More