Uzma Jalaluddin’s YA fiction, Ayesha At Last, borrows from Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice only to reconstruct the whole narrative around a conservative Muslim society. Ayesha and Khalid’s story mirrors the quintessential struggles of a modern generation trying to grapple with the norms set by their families. While he is wont to do everything his motherContinue reading “Ayesha At Last by Uzma Jalaluddin”
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Cover Reveal — Paradise Towers by Shweta Bachchan-Nanda
Shweta Bachchan-Nanda’s debut novel is all set to leap onto bookshelves come 2nd week of October 2018. The book already has a very mesmerizing trailer that you can watch on HarperCollins India’s Instagram page. Here’s what the cover looks like: About Paradise Towers: Dinesh opens the door to the Kapoor flat to find Lata, theContinue reading “Cover Reveal — Paradise Towers by Shweta Bachchan-Nanda”
Book Review — Cold Truth by Nikhil Pradhan
Sakshi Prakash is a 10-year-old girl who goes missing from East Delhi. While the police are making zilch efforts to uncover the mystery behind her disappearance, a journalist follows the trails left behind by other such possible child kidnappings, and ends up unveiling an international conspiracy that’ll take the world by storm. Written in anContinue reading “Book Review — Cold Truth by Nikhil Pradhan”
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