Nobody who loves thrillers can afford to miss this one. This is a kind of book which you would want to finish off at one go. Some books are made to be movies and some books are just a narration of truth, under the guise of fiction. The Day of The Jackal is the hallmark of the latter. Its not fair to categorise The Day of The Jackal as a thrille ... Read more...

I saw the book on the shelves at a local bookstore, and I immediately knew that I wanted it. Certainly it was The Kite Runner hangover. There were chances that Hosseini had written his best already, and everything to follow could have been a disappointment. But then one has to read his latest. To me this book hit on an emotional level. I am not a ... Read more...

Stay Hungry Stay Foolish by Rashmi Bansal is the story of 25 graduates of IIM Ahmedabad (IIM-A), who chose to become entrepreneurs, shunning the more conventional and comfortable option of high-paying corporate jobs. Bansal comes from IIM-A too -- which explains her fluency with the business world and her remarkable portrayal of life out there.One ... Read more...

Margaret Mascarenhas’s Skin is a work of high imagination. The writing style, the sentences, the words are meticulously crafted which is the highlight of the book.  The writer narrates through her story that life isn’t a mere coincidence and there are powers beyond a mortal man’s understanding. Skin was published in the year 2001 and has been ... Read more...

Do you remember your first day at school? You were all excited about the prospect. But, there was a nagging in your gut, a nervousness that you couldn't overcome. And, the moment your parents left you in the class and waved at you, the nagging grew. It was almost like you could hear your heart beating.New places and new people always intimidate peo ... Read more...

We take the things around us for granted : the fresh air we breathe, the food we eat, the house we live in. What if you are denied all of these? Would you survive long? Can you think of staying hidden from people for a couple of days without food, air, water and a house? Well, here’s the story of a Jewish family in Nazi occupied Holland. It is ... Read more...