Book Review: “They Came to Baghdad” by Agatha Christie

They Came to Baghdad by Agatha Christie is not a murder mystery. The book can be categorised as a thriller. As the title of the book suggests, the book is set in the exotic city of Baghdad. The book is relatively a fast-paced read and you will be able to finish it pretty soon.    … Continue reading →

Book Review: “8 Hours” by Upendra Namburi

8 Hours by Upendra Namburi is a time-based corporate thriller. As the title of the book suggests the book tells us about the events that happen within a period of eight hours. The title and the blurb of the book create an atmosphere of excitement in your mind if you love reading time-based thriller. The … Continue reading →

Fatal Fallout – A Vikram Rana Mystery

Fatal Fallout, a recent book by Sharmishtha Shenoy, brings back my favourite detective Vikram Rana back. This is the fourth book in the Vikram Rana series and is as compelling as were the previous books. With a well-written plot, the book provides you an engaging murder mystery. As is generally the case with most of … Continue reading →

Natasha Mehra Must Die: Book One of the Doomsday Trilogy

Natasha Mehra Must Die by Anand Sivakumaran is the first book of The Doomsday Trilogy. With a great combination of the elements of mystery, thrill and Indian mythology, the book takes you to a sensational reading ride. The pace of the plot is so fast that you will not stop reading until the last page. … Continue reading →

The Girl from the Sea: A Psychological Thriller

  I absolutely loved The Girl from the Sea by Shalini Boland. This is a real page-turner with lots of twists and turns. A real treat for readers who love to read thrillers. While the book will not chill you to the bone, you will definitely enjoy this thrilling ride. I was gripped by this … Continue reading →

Crooked Kingdom: A Brilliant Sequel

After thoroughly enjoying Six of Crows (Six of Crows #1) by Leigh Bardugo, I picked up Crooked Kingdom (Six of Crows #2) with a lot of anticipation. At the same time, there was a certain apprehension as there is always the question whether the author can do it again in the second book of the … 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: ’03:02′ by Mainak Dhar

Both the ‘title’ and ‘cover page’ of 03:02 by Mainak Dhar grabs your interest. Importantly, the blurb of this book is also interesting enough to catch the attention of the readers. Well! All of these certainly caught mine and I became really excited when I got a chance to read this book. The story starts … Continue reading →

Think You’re Cut Out For Reading ‘Howdunit’? Read ‘The Devotion Of Suspect X’

The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo #3) by Keigo Higashino will have you from the first page and you will never drop your attention till the very end. While the twist at the end will knock your socks off, the sad ending of the book will leave you agitated. This book is an astonishingly … Continue reading →

You Will Fall In Love With This Spy Thriller

The Karachi Deception is another amazing book penned down by Shatrujeet Nath. The book, with a gripping narrative, is an excellent spy thriller. Unlike most examples of this genre, this book takes you on a hell of a ride. In fact, the book truly outshines all the spy thrillers I have read so far. The … Continue reading →