Zero Day by S. Hussain Zaidi is a fictitious spy-political drama weaved around cyberterrorism, hawala transactions involving the angadia system, and cross-border infiltration, with an account of child pornography. It’s the third book of the trio: Mirza, Vikrant, and Shaina. The earlier books are ‘The Eleventh Hour’ and ‘The Endgame.’ Title of the Book...
One Girl Many Lives: My Two Cents on the Anthology
One Girl Many Lives is an anthology of five stories written by five authors, but it’s not as simple as that. Each story is not written by a single author but all of them together. One author begins the story, and after writing some content, passes the baton to another author. And, that author,...
To Be Read: An Anthology Curated by Blogchatter
To Be Read: An Anthology Curated by Blogchatter is a collection of short stories and articles in the form of an ebook written by the participants of a creative writing e-course, Blog Imprints, as a part of their assignments during the course. Stories in To Be Read: An Anthology Curated by Blogchatter The ebook To...
You Came Like Hope by Jyoti Arora
You came like hope is about hope. Hope is just a possibility, not a certainty. The book tells us about the situations in which the chances of possibility turning into certainty are highest and the situations in which chances are least, especially in the context of love. About the Author You came like...
Musings on Hinduism by Nithin Sridhar
Today, I’m talking about a book, Musings on Hinduism, written by Nithin Sridhar. Click on the image to see its larger version About the Author Nithin Sridhar is a civil engineer by qualification, having a special interest in Vedanta and Dharma. He said in preface that he was always attracted to Vedanta, even when...
Let go of Me by Ekta Saigal Pandit
Today, I’m talking about a book, Let go of Me, written by Ekta Saigal Pandit. It’s fusion of fiction and non-fiction. Click on the image to see its larger version Cover of the Book As per my view, the cover of the book is somewhat confusing. The barefoot girl, in the cover, wearing colourful...
The Heart Listens to No One by Purba Chakraborty
Today, I’m talking about a book, The Heart Listens to No One: It Hums Its Own Song. It’s a collection of 35 Love Poems, written and compiled by Purba Chakraborty. It’s my third book of Purba. In her first book Walking in the Street of Love and Destiny, she asked, “Is excess of love...
Lei: A Wreath For Your Soul
Hi Friends Today, I’m talking about a book, Lei: A wreath for your soul, written by Somali K. Chakrabarti. It’s a collection of micro-poetries, inspired by nature and reflecting on life. They are written following the Japanese poetry forms like, haiku, senryu, and tanka. Meaning of Lei The title of the book ‘Lei’ is...
Abhaya by Saiswaroopa Iyer
Today, I’m talking about a book, Abhaya, written by Saiswaroopa Iyer. It’s a mythological fiction. Mythological Background According to author, her story explores the episode of Narakasura killing from the perspective of a fictional female protagonist, Abhaya Dhaarmaseni. She further says, “Be it curiosity, adventure, love or realization, Abhaya has been my window to...
Anusual by Anu Aggarwal
Today, I’m talking about a book, Anusual: Memoir of a Girl Who Came Back from the Dead, written by India’s First Supermodel and Aashiqui fame star Anu Aggarwal. Plot of the Book Anusual is the story of a girl, who was a gold medalist in sociology at Delhi University. She went to Mumbai on...