Sometimes the real world is either too bleak if you are old, or too limited if you are young, and so you want the flight of fantasy to take you to the lands where life is more magical. Not simpler by any means, but richer in terms of adventure, in terms of drama, where every life doesn’t necessarily end in ... Read More »
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Lyra’s Oxford by Philip Pullman | Book Review
Oxford, where the real and the unreal jostle in the streets; where the North Parade is in the south and South Parade is in the north, where Paradise is lost under a pumping station; where the river mists have a solvent and vivifying effect on the stone of the ancient buildings, so that the gargoyles of Magdalen College climb down ... Read More »
8 Hours (Numbers Book 3) by Upendra Namburi | Book Reviews
Recently we came to know about the books by Upendra Namburi and we came across some positive reviews for them. We, thus, decided to read them. Upendra writes thrillers and the numbers play a vital role in the tile of all his books. Actually, 8 hours is his third book, but, we got it for a reasonable price during an ... Read More »
Ascendance by Sadhna Shanker | Book Reviews
Recently we came across a book named Ascendance which is written by Sadhna Shanker. Sadhna Shankar work with Income Tax department at a remarkable position, but this is her first book. In this book she tried to explore a fictional world where everything is her creation. Being a person playing with the numbers and laws on daily bases writing a ... Read More »
Keepers of Kalachakra by Ashwin Sanghi | Book Reviews
There are no two thoughts on the fact that Ashwin Sanghi has made his own unique place in the literary world. He has his own fan following and readers love to read his fast paced thrillers. It is obvious for any thriller lover to draw parallel between Ashwin Sanghi’s work and the same of Dan Brown. In fact, many of ... Read More »
Barbarika by Hariharan Raju | Book Reviews
Mahabharat (aka Mahabharata) – the epic is setup on so much wide canvas that almost everyone can find it intriguing. And, there is so much in it, that everyone love to explore it from his/her own point of view. I would like to refer you a quote from the preface of the book we are going to talk about before ... Read More »