• Poetry

    Drenched Heart – Shweta Kesari

    Book Title: Drenched Heart Author: Shweta Kesari Format: Kindle Edition File Size: 2702 KB Print Length: 140 pages Publisher: Kalamos Literary Services LLP (6 April 2018) Blurb: Emotions, a gateway to the human heart. Drenched with a variety of emotions, this book is penned for all those who want to re-live some emotions. Just like listening to lyrics of a song that reminds you of some memorable moments. Poems in this book hold such memories which can home in your heart. My View: One of the best poetry series which I have read recently. There are a lot of highlights to point…

  • Book Spotlight

    Book Teaser: Bahir – MONISHA K GUMBER

    Author: MONISHA K GUMBER Title: BAHIR Paperback: 204 pages Publisher: Wordit (19 April 2018) Blurb: A tale of utter desperation and fierce hope. And a fight for honour.  Meet Sawera. A beautiful and Sensual woman. Born in Pakistan, raised in the Middle East and abused wherever she goes. Struggling to find acceptance, which eludes her over and over again, she ends up being an outcast. Who belongs nowhere and to no-one. Used and manipulated by the men she loved, from the depths of her soul she claims her self-respect, along with the faith to overcome her pitiful circumstances. Where does she…

  • Fiction

    Who Burned The Moon – Rahul Vishnoi

    Book Title: Who Burned The Moon Author: Rahul Vishnoi Reading level: 16.00+ years Paperback: 252 pages Publisher: #BOOKed; 1 edition (2018) Language: English Blurb: ‘Who Burned the Moon?’ by Rahul Vishnoi is a fun-filled fantasy thriller with supernatural elements and a superhero. Yep, India’s first doctor superhero This novel has a superhero, but it’s not about him. It’s about his best friend-Rehan Saxena. He couldn’t even pass class XII, but his mother wants him to become a “dactar”. Thanks to a duplicate marksheet, he’s sent packing to Lala Purabnath’s Medical College Here Rehan befriends Namak, who happens to be a superhero in the…

  • Fiction

    Love of My Life – Rohit Sharma

    Title: LOVE OF MY LIFE Author: Rohit Sharma Paperback: 280 pages Publisher: Brosis Publishers and Distributors; First edition (2018) Language: English Blurb: Major Virat Singh Rajput was once a fearless Black Cat commando who had saved Mumbai from its venomous perpetrators. His life took a beautiful turn when he got engaged to Pratishtha Sachdev, the girl he had selflessly loved for the last fourteen years. Everything was blissful, until one day Pratishtha mysteriously went missing. Virat, who was hailed as India’s hero, has now become a villain and is facing a certain death penalty.  Only one woman can save him. Criminal…

  • Thoughts & Reflections

    My Travel Memoir: Goa

    Goa: A dream destination for bachelor, most happening destination for newly-wedded twosome and relax destination for elderly. It so happened on one of the sunny days when I opened my mailbox an email from my boss grabbed my attention. It read “Gear Up for Goa“. It was an astounding split second my prolonged wish gonna come true. Let me uplift myself, a perfect teetotaler and a quintessential gentleman who never fancied to visit GOA due to the phantasm that it is “Booze Land“. As a meticulous enactment our volunteers fervently devised a Whatsapp group that named “Goa Outbound 2018“. As…

  • Poetry

    Whisperings of a Common Man – Dhanu

    Title: Whisperings of a Common Man Author: Dhanu (Rahul Shaw) Format: Kindle Edition File Size: 4450 KB Print Length: 50 pages Publisher: Partridge Publishing India (22 March 2018) Sold by: Amazon Asia-Pacific Holdings Private Limited Blurb: The author is a person who releases his emotions through poems, and he has written about various topics based on his experience. He has also drawn images related to the poems, which further illustrate what the author wants to to convey. He has also explained the meaning of the poems so that readers from all age groups can read and understand them. The poems…

  • Fiction

    Strangers with Known Faces – Gautam Dutta

    Title: Strangers with Known Faces Author: Gautam Dutta Paperback: 257 pages Publisher: Invincible Publishers (2016) Language: English Blurb: Rajat, Meenakshi, Sadaaf, Amol, and Shanaya are five University students with nothing in common- who should never have met in the first place. They meet after winning a lucky draw- the prize of which was to take part in a puzzle game. Though the game was engrossing, they were unable to solve the puzzle in the stipulated time. However, this lead to the beginning of a deep friendship between them. Their friendship blossomed. But ego and misunderstanding led to an acrimonious break up. They…

  • Thoughts & Reflections

    Karaga: Festival of Bengaluru

    Bengaluru Karaga An iconic annual festival celebrated in Bengaluru, specially by Thigalas community who were formerly lake-settlers & gardeners way back in the 17th century. This festival stands as remembrance of contemporary socio-cultural backdrop. Festival is a reconnect with the geography and cultural history of Bengaluru. The Karaga festival is generally led by the men of the community. There is a legend which gives them this privilege. Thigalas believe that in the last part of the Mahabharatha, when the Pandavas were shown a glimpse of hell, one last Asura (Demon) called Tripurasura was still alive. The Karaga is a pot…

  • Book Spotlight

    Book Teaser: “My Love is Away From Mortality” by VANSH ARORA

    Author: Vansh Arora Published by : Kalamos Literary Services Publication date : 23 Apr 2018 Book length : 240 Blurb: What will you do if the love you nurtured with utmost care walks in to the territory of evilness? Manav, an atypical sleepyhead cares about nothing but his sleep. Life is good for him as long as he is in the premises of his bedroom. Aditi, a pro-level pessimist boasts her proficiency in envisioning worst possible consequences of every situation. After bumping in to each other, the course on which their life was previously treading begins to witness a complete…

  • Thoughts & Reflections

    Bharat Ane Nenu – భరత్ అనే నేను

    Blurb: It so happens due to circumstances Bharath, Younster raised in London swears in as Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh. Inexperienced Bharath without any political knowledge takes charge and assimilate for people welfare: Did he succeed in his mission ? How well he managed against his odds ? Spoiler Alert: Though this resembles to be a known story due to the fact Tollywood (Telugu Film Industry) produced few of this kind. However Koratala Shiva(Director) succeeded with his unique direction skills and good screenplay. This is a must watch movie for every Indian citizen for the fact that it addresses few day…