The Oath of the Vayuputras – Review
Book: The Oath of the Vayuputras Author (?): Amish Year: 2013 What's worse than reading an impotent book? It's being surrounded by people who defend it. While the Shiva Trilogy started off with much promise, the final installment is a lesson in let down. For those who have read it, The Oath of the Vayuputras... Continue Reading →
Along Came a Spider – Review
Book:Â Along Came a Spider Author:Â James Patterson Year:Â 1992 After talking so much about James Patterson I think it is only prudent that I write a review before I start questioning my equation with his books. Along Came a Spider is the first book in the Cross series that consists of, at last count, 21 books! Yeah,... Continue Reading →
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Genres, Categories and Catalogues
How many times have we chosen books solely based on the genre? Are the readers, the voracious ones, depending only on certain kinds of books? Or, they, the very sparsely read population, just pick books based on the best seller lists? Some like only fiction; while some thrive on non-fiction. Then there are chose charitable... Continue Reading →
Celebrating Rhymes
One of the greatest poets, ever, in my opinion, and many of you may agree, Robert Frost said, “A poem begins with a lump in the throat; a homesickness or a lovesickness. It is a reaching-out toward expression; an effort to find fulfillment. A complete poem is one where an emotion has found its thought... Continue Reading →
The Secret of the Nagas – Review
Book: The Secret of the Nagas Author: Amish Year: 2011 What happens when you self-publish a piece of text which grabs eye-balls of millions and then you have the onus of delivering a book? You are careful with the language you use. The Secret of the Nagas, the second book in the Shiva Trilogy, is... Continue Reading →
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The Class – Review
Book: The Class Author: Erich Segal Year: 1986 Once in a while you come across a book which you can't help but love. What makes it more surreal is the fact that you love it for all the irrational reasons. I'm sorry if I use the word irrational with elastic liberty; it's the only word... Continue Reading →
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