books

Book Review: Matched

Ally Condie’s debut novel is a magical and enchanting story of forbidden love.

Book Review: Aftertaste

A nuanced, reflective journey into the colour—indeed flavour—of mithai, money, and Mumbai.

Book Review: The Hotel at the End of the World

On rainy days, you might be possessed by a crazy desire to go looking for this enchanting and maddeningly elusive hotel.

Book Review: Mansuri, Macabre

An unconventional murder mystery that reminds us how strongly our society is rooted in superstition.

Book Review: Turbulence

Cape or no cape, we’ve all wanted to save the world at some point in our lives, haven’t we?

Book Review: The Goat, the Sofa, and Mr. Swami

A book that gives you stitches in the stomach and plants a deep sense of discomfort in your mind.

Book Review: Saris and the City

Trite or not, it is fun to read a no-brainer book that is written engagingly.

Of Fretting Cats and Wandering Rooks

A quick peek behind the curtains of Johnny Wander, one of the Internet’s most well-loved slice-of-life comic strips.

Book Review: The Masque of Africa

The book provides riveting anecdotes for those who have not been to Africa, but don’t let Naipaul sum it all up for you.

Pandemonium and Chaos

The question remains: Will humanity suffer, or the undying soul of John Constantine?

Another Feather in Her Cap

An exclusive interview with writer and dancer Tishani Doshi, whose debut novel is creating waves everywhere.

Book Review: The Thing About Thugs

It’s an absolute delight to read Tabish Khair’s lyrical prose; to become embroiled in this labyrinthine “ghost of a true story”.