Khallaas: An A-Z Guide to the Underworld
As a crime reporter, Jyotirmoy Dey amassed a wealth of information by talking to police officers, police informants, members of gangs, and even dons. Continue reading Khallaas: An A-Z Guide to the Underworld
As a crime reporter, Jyotirmoy Dey amassed a wealth of information by talking to police officers, police informants, members of gangs, and even dons. Continue reading Khallaas: An A-Z Guide to the Underworld
I’m not about to let something out that lies deep in my heart, even though I may not have much there to share. I have always felt I am an ย open book. Speaking of books, that is The Secret I am talking about. I read this book by Rhonda Byrne many years ago, when everyone else was reading it. I bought myself a copy, read … Continue reading The Secret
This week is dedicated to another Ken Follett classic, Fall of Giants. This is book one of the Century trilogy that starts in pre-war Europe, in 1911. – ‘Deep-ends’ Continue reading Fall of Giants by Ken Follett
A fantastic book review by ‘Deep-ends’.
Would love your comments and also what you thought of the book if you have already read it. Continue reading The Pillars of the Earth by Ken Follett
Please welcome to the Korner someone who has been very supportive and takes a keen interest in what goes on in here. Meet Deepa who will be updating us with fabulous book reviews, views and lots more on the Korner.
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~Kamal Continue reading Palace of Illusions
This book is one I have really related to because every year on her birthday, I write a letter to my daughter since sheโs been born. Iโm not dying, not that I know of anyway, but I love writing these letters to my… Continue reading THINGS I WANT MY DAUGHTERS TO KNOW
The cover of the book is not one I would go for. I like bright covers, and even if not bright, then interesting enough to catch my eye. I saw the book on the shelf and felt it looked quite morbid and… Continue reading LESSONS IN FORGETTING
I saw this book lying on the New Arrivals shelf at my favourite bookstore and the title did catch my eye. I like reading Asian authors not because they… Read more Continue reading Londonstani – Gautam Malkani
“One could not count the moons that shimmer on her roofs, or the thousand splendid suns that hide behind her walls.”
This is yet another spellbinding book by the author of The Kite Runner. It is not a sequel though this too is based in war-torn Afghanistan. I bought this book because of the author as I had thoroughly enjoyed reading The Kite Runner. I was not disappointed at all. Continue reading A Thousand Splendid Suns by Khaled Hosseini
The Kite Runner is a brilliant book – a book I have thoroughly enjoyed reading and didn’t want to end at all. When you feel like that about a book you know that it’s a great book. Continue reading The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini