Love in Chakiwara and Other Misadventures
byLove in Chakiwara and Other Misadventures is a collection of short stories set in Chakiwara in Karachi (in post-independence Pakistan). The narrator of these…
Asian Fiction
Ten Underrated Books That I’ve Read In The Past Year Or So
byTop Ten Tuesday is hosted by The Broke and The Bookish. For this week’s Top Ten Tuesday, it’s all about underrated or hidden gems…
Top Ten 2016 Releases I Meant To Read But Didn’t Get Around To
byHello and welcome to my first Top Ten Tuesday of 2017. Last year, I dropped the ball on this meme, and really all memes,…
Weekend Shenanigans
byThe first weekend of the year has been action-packed and beyond hectic. My weekends are anyway usually full of horse-riding classes for Piglet and…
The Strongman’s Daughter
byThe Strongman’s Daughter is Madhuri Iyer’s second book. I had read and liked the first one – Manhattan Mango, and based on that experience…
Mailbox Monday
byWelcome to Mailbox Monday, a meme started by Marcia of To Be Continued. It’s been a long time since I did a Mailbox Monday…
Aqson Level 1
byAqson Level 1 by Sreejib is probably the most unexpected book I read this year. When I was offered a review copy, it appeared…
Self-Publishing in India via Notion Press
byNotion Press contacted me recently to blog about their self-publishing services for authors who don’t want to go the traditional publishing route. Since self-publishing…
The Year of the Runaways
byI read this book about a month ago, and it’s already fading from my memory a bit, so here’s a review before it slips…
The Monsoon Murders
byFor the past couple of months, I’ve been trying to read books with a little more substance, but to be honest, now, I have…