The Little Stranger

Reading /Listening lately + Mini-review of Bijnis Woman

I’ve been reading a lot lately, but somehow haven’t been covering these books on the blog. Maybe that blogging slump I had was to…

Today, the bloggers at The Broke and the Bookish have asked us to list our recent 5-star reads. Since I rarely classify books as…

Today, the bloggers at The Broke and the Bookish have asked us to list the top books I read in 2015. This year, I…

Today, the bloggers at The Broke and the Bookish have asked us to list ten new-to-me authors whose books I read in 2015. This…

The season has been perfect for ghost stories – the ghostlier the better. Usually October/November is still fairly bright here, but this year a…

Today, the bloggers at The Broke and the Bookish have given us a Halloween-themed freebie. I chose this opportunity to list the books I…

The Man Booker 2009 shortlist was announced on 8th September, so this post is a little outdated. But for those who haven’t been following…

1. James Viscosi Sizzle And Serve: Your Guide To Cooking The Perfect Steak
I made avocado-and-bleu-cheese-crusted ribeye steaks last weekend ― or rather, I was supposed to, except ribeye is $30 a pound at the grocery store I go to. So I used…
2. When a Child Becomes a Nightmare: The Story of The Fifth Child
I’ve read all of her work. I was so selfishly upset when she died as it meant there would be no more! I’d recommend Martha Quest and the rest of…
3. VIKRAM ROY Choosing Between Dedicated Servers and VPS: Key Factors
In the era of cloud servers, choosing dedicated and VPS servers is not a good idea for data security, data storage and cost.