Prashant Jha, an Associate Editor with Hindustan Times, has a long track of covering Indian national politics, particularly politics in the Gangetic plains. How the BJP Wins: Inside India’s Greatest Election Machine is his latest book. As the title of the book suggests, this book tells us how the BJP wins election after election. In … Continue reading
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The Bogus Read
The Bogus Read by Divyaman is a political and social satire. The book blends criticism and humour to make a comment on the current political and social landscape of India. The book effectively addresses something that is happening in current India. Although the book is amusing and full of sarcasm, it successfully draws readers’ attention … Continue reading
The Jeera Packer: A Gripping Political Thriller
The Jeera Packer by Prashant Yadav is a gripping political thriller. Reading this book was like walking on an undulating surface. With a complex plot, a number of twists and turns and non-stop thrilling action, the book kept my eyes glued to the pages. The author has done an excellent job of not only setting … Continue reading
Book Review: The Almond Tree by Michelle Cohen Corasanti
My Rating***** There are certain books which live with you forever. These are the books which you want to read one more time. While you feel pride in having these books in your bookshelf, you do not want to lend these books to anybody because you feel frightened of losing these precious gems of your … Continue reading
Book Review: ‘The Prodigal Daughter’ by Jeffrey Archer
My Rating: *** This was my first Archer reading and, to be frank, I really got disappointed. While I had heard so many praises about Archer’s works, this is not what I generally prefer to read. This book certainly fell below my expectations. The book focuses on the life of Florentyna Rosnovski, the daughter … Continue reading