A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder by Holly Jackson

For her final school capstone project, Pippa Fitz Amobi is determined to uncover the truth behind Andie Bell’s disappearance. It’s been five years since Bell went missing, and her then-boyfriend was convicted of her murder with nothing but circumstantial evidence. Pippa is convinced that Sal Singh, who killed himself later, couldn’t have had anything toContinue reading “A Good Girl’s Guide To Murder by Holly Jackson”

The Flower Girls

Twisted. It is the one word that keeps echoing in my mind when I think about this mind-boggling story by Alice Clark-Platts. It starts out much like any other thriller, introduces the plot to us, delves into the minds of the suspects and teases us with the flashbacks that are interwoven in the present-day narrative.Continue reading “The Flower Girls”

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”

Book Review — Swear You Won’t Tell? by Vedashree Khambete-Sharma

It was supposed to be one press release. That’s all the tolerance Avantika Pandit, Bombay based journalist, had built up towards her school time archrival, Aisha Juneja. But that one event exposes her to the astounding news of her old bestfriend’s death. This discovery sends Avantika hurtling towards the people from her past, whom sheContinue reading “Book Review — Swear You Won’t Tell? by Vedashree Khambete-Sharma”

Book Review — Hush A Bye Baby by Deepanjana Pal

In Deepanjana Pal’s Hush A Bye Baby, renowned gynecologist Dr. Nandita Rai, who is known for her upper class connections and standing up for women’s rights, is accused of conducting sex-selective abortions. When this news spreads like wildfire, all of Mumbai is astounded. As the Mumbai Police chase leads left, right and center, they’re forced toContinue reading “Book Review — Hush A Bye Baby by Deepanjana Pal”