Nish
Voracious reader, vegetarian foodie, mostly armchair traveler, and frequent online shopper. I love to talk about all these passions (and other things happening in my life) in this blog.
The Ex-Wife’s Survival Guide
Sometimes, you only want a lightweight book that follows standard tropes, so you don’t have to tax your brain too much – particularly for…
Acropolis, Plaka, Acropolis Museum: The Ultimate Athens Experience
Just back from our whirlwind trip to Greece! What an action-packed week it was! Two days in Athens, two days in Mykonos, two days…
A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder Series
I heard a lot of raves about this book series on the internet, but I didn’t take too much note of it. The title…
The Grownup Book Review: Thrilling Twists and Missed Opportunities
A canny young woman struggles to survive by perpetrating various levels of mostly harmless fraud. On a rainy April morning, she is reading auras…
Certain Dark Things: A Thrilling Vampire Adventure in Mexico City
Ever since reading (and loving) Mexican Gothic, I have meant to read another Silvia Moreno-Garcia book. I pored over her book list, and it’s…
Top Ten Tuesday | Ten Books I Randomly Picked From my Shelf
Top Ten Tuesday is a weekly feature hosted at That Artsy Reader Girl. Each week you compile a list of ten books that coincide with…
March and April updates
March and April have been strange months this year. I am looking back now and feel so overall negative about the last two months….
Thrilling but Flawed: Don’t You Cry by Mary Kubica
Hot summer days in Bangalore, when it feels like my brain is melting, is the perfect time for some brain-dead thrillers. Not much focus…
The Greatest Urdu Stories Ever Told
The Greatest Urdu Stories Ever Told is an anthology of 25 short stories by various Urdu writers – some famous, some relatively unknown. The…