Book title – The reluctant doctor Publisher – Vitasta Publishing Pvt Ltd Pages – 249 pages Language – English Genre – memoir Authors – Dr Balesh Jindal Available on – amazon.in ————————————————————— This book took me by surprise. Usually, I do not enjoy reading memoirs, even if they are well …
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Book title – Pronounced Guilty! Publisher – Readomania Pages – 262 pages Language – English Genre – contemporary fiction Author – Monica Singh Available on – amazon.in Purchase link – https://www.amazon.in/Pronounced-Guilty-Monica-Singh/ ——————————————————————————— Monica Singh’s ‘pronounced guilty’ is not one story but many stories (of …
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Book title – Forests and Faeries – tales of adventure and magic Publisher – ArtoonsInn Pages – 174 pages Language – English Genre – Fantasy/Children’s Literature Author – Srivalli Rekha Available on – amazon.in —————————————————————- Srivalli’s delightful anthological book of 13 stories – Forests and Faeries – is a …
Read More »La passaran … armistice … and peace they passed on…
Book title – La passaran … armistice … and peace they passed on… Publisher – Notion press Pages – 208 pages Language – English Author – Kaushik Ghosh Genre – Historical fiction Available on – amazon.in Purchase link – amazon.in/Passaran-armistice-Peace-They-Passed/dp/B0CP89XPK3/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1LBIAV2XC1OKA&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.wlVetqV9E4K0k3-XvJEntw.jla_byW11zwIh-rD8Y52scC6L1w0NwKoCGdZ-hxbU3w&dib_tag=se&keywords=la+passaran&qid=1710732287&sprefix=la+passara%2Caps%2C216&sr=8-1 ————————————————————————————————- About the author – Kaushik is a medical academician …
Read More »Naam, namak, nishan – the ultimate Indian Armed Forces quizbook
Book title – Naam, namak, Nishan – The Ultimate Indian Armed Forces Quizbook Publisher – Penguin random house India Pages – 216 pages Language – English Genre – general knowledge, trivia Authors – Anurakshat Gupta, Arnabh Sengupta, Hitesh Mahato, Anmol Dhawan, Sagnik Sarkar Available on – amazon.in Purchase link – https://www.amazon.in/Naam-Namak-Nishan-Ultimate-Quizbook/dp/0143462288/ref=sr_1_1?crid=18K5ZUBPM87O8&keywords=naam%2C+namak%2C+nishan&qid=1689661327&sprefix=naam%2C+namak%2C+nisha%2Caps%2C231&sr=8-1 ************************************************** …
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Book title – Pugmarks and carbon footprints Publisher – Penguin random house India Pages – 240 pages Language – English Genre – humour, wildlife Author – Rohan Chakravarty Available on – amazon.in Purchase link – https://www.amazon.in/Pugmarks-Carbon-Footprints-Rohan-Chakravarty/dp/0143459899/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1H1L9XKWCCA9C&keywords=pugmarks+and+carbon+footprints&qid=1689576497&sprefix=pugmarks+and+carbon+footprints%2Cspecialty-aps%2C208&sr=8-1 ************************************************** About the author – Rohan Chakravarty, notorious for rolling up into a …
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Book title – Rooh Publisher – Penguin eBury Press Pages – 256 pages Language – English (translated from Hindi by Pooja Priyamvada) Genre – Memoir, travelogue Author – Manav Kaul Available on – amazon.in Purchase link – https://www.amazon.in/Rooh-Manav-Kaul/dp/0670098035/ref=sr_1_4?crid=1K76AEP40AFJV&keywords=rooh+manav+kaul&qid=1682588530&sprefix=rooh+%2Caps%2C324&sr=8-4 ************************************************** About the author – Born in Baramulla, Kashmir, Manav Kaul …
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The story line is simple; a boy in search of his birth parents learns the true meaning of finding a home. The plotline chronicles the boy’s journey in this search. It takes us from Pune to Kolkata and then subsequently to the interiors of Maharashtra (Nandurbar) where the protagonist finds his answers. The characters in the book have been etched well. The scenes from the protagonist’s childhood are particularly well written and they are replete with all the teensy details that we may be able to recollect if we throw our minds back to our childhood. Did we not give childish nicknames to our friends? Hell yes, we did!!
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