Mailbox Mondays: All Indian Edition
byWelcome to Mailbox Monday, a meme started by Marcia of To Be Continued. I’ve barely made a dent in the books I got in…
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Mailbox Mondays: November 24, 2014
byWelcome to Mailbox Monday, a meme started by Marcia of To Be Continued. I am very excited about the books I got for review…
Teaser Tuesdays: Memoirs of a Geisha
byI mentioned in my review that I didn’t like the plot of the book much, but the writing and setting more than made up…
8.3 Why Memoirs of a Geisha Still Stands Out
byNitta Sayuri tells the story of her life as a geisha. It begins in a poor fishing village in 1929, when, as a nine-year-old…
7.7 Killing Ashish Karve – A Riveting Indian Murder Mystery
byKilling Ashish Karve is a spine-chilling murder mystery which follows the adventures and exploits of Senior Inspector Saralkar. After a rather annoying week at…
Teaser Tuesdays: An Isolated Incident
byI don’t know what to say about this book. There are so many wonderful, wonderful snippets to share, this is just one of many,…
Mailbox Mondays: September 22, 2014
byWelcome to Mailbox Monday, a meme started by Marcia of To Be Continued. Of late I’ve been very circumspect on the books for review…
8 An Isolated Incident – My #Diversiverse Reading Week
byI had originally planned to read Toni Morrison’s The Bluest Eye as part of Aarti’s wonderful September event A More Diverse Universe, as reading…
Ten Authors I’ve Only Read One Book Of and Need to Read More
byToday, the bloggers at The Broke and the Bookish have asked us to list ten authors that I’ve only read one book from but…
6 The Full Moon Bride
byWhat makes a marriage–love or compatibility? Passion or pragmatism? Bantwal’s compelling new novel explores the fascinating subject of arranged marriage, as a young Indian-American…