PLOT: 4.5/5 CHARACTERS: 3.5/5 WRITING STYLE: 3.5/5 CLIMAX: 4.5/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 4.5/5 I have always believed our Hindu mythologies – Ramayana, Mahabharata, Shiva Purana and Vishnu Purana – to be more of a history rather… [Continue Reading]
The Girl of my Dreams | Durjoy Datta | Book Review
PLOT: 4.5/5 CHARACTERS: 4.5/5 WRITING STYLE: 4/5 CLIMAX: 3.5/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 4/5 Durjoy Datta needs no introduction. He is one of the most celebrated best-selling authors in India today and hence when his latest “The… [Continue Reading]
Jim Morgan and the Seven Sins | Bharat Madan | Book Review
PLOT: 4.5/5 CHARACTERS: 4.5/5 WRITING STYLE: 4.5/5 CLIMAX: 4/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 4.5/5 After a long time, I got the opportunity to read a fantasy thriller. This is a rather rare genre amongst the Indian authors… [Continue Reading]
The Alien Conspiracy | Krishna Sriteja D. | Book Review
PLOT: 4/5 CHARACTERS: 3.5/5 WRITING STYLE: 3.5/5 CLIMAX: 3/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 3.5/5 It’s not every day that you come across an Indian science fiction novel and thus finally when you find one, it is hard… [Continue Reading]
Despite Love | Siddhartha Srivastava | Book Review
PLOT: 3/5 CHARACTERS: 3.5/5 WRITING STYLE: 3/5 CLIMAX: 3/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 3/5 After a long time I chanced upon a murder mystery and that too from a debut author and since murder mystery is one… [Continue Reading]
Blood in the Paradise | Madhav Mahidhar | Book Review
PLOT: 4/5 CHARACTERS: 3/5 WRITING STYLE: 2.5/5 CLIMAX: 4/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 4/5 A murder mystery is always an interesting story to read. There is a lot of intrigue and mystery in a whodunit plot, with… [Continue Reading]
A Quiet Life In The Country | T E Kinsey | Book Review
PLOT: 3.5/5 CHARACTERS: 4/5 WRITING STYLE: 3/5 CLIMAX: 3/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 3.5/5 These days I have become a huge fan of the Netgalley platform for that is where I choose a majority of my “to… [Continue Reading]
Skyfire | Aroon Raman | Book Review
PLOT: 4.5/5 WRITING STYLE: 4.5/5 CHARACTERS: 4/5 CLIMAX: 4/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 4.5/5 It’s not every day that you come across a great book but when you do, it is hard to pull yourself out of… [Continue Reading]
Agniputr | Vadhan | Book Review
PLOT: 4.5/5 WRITING STYLE: 4.5/5 CHARACTERS: 4/5 CLIMAX: 4/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 5/5 I always feel happy when once-debut authors come out with their second book and surpass all the expectations which one may have from… [Continue Reading]
Two Graves | Zoe Kalo | Book Review
PLOT: 3/5 CHARACTERS: 3.5/5 WRITING STYLE: 3.5/5 CLIMAX: 3/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 3/5 On the first look, it is the cover and the blurb of “Two Graves” that allures you. The cover looks intriguing and the… [Continue Reading]
A Midsummer’s Equation | Keigo Higashino | Book Review
PLOT: 4/5 CHARACTERS: 3.5/5 WRITING STYLE: 3.5/5 CLIMAX: 4/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 3.5/5 From the author behind the worldwide sensation, The Devotion of Suspect X comes another action-packed murder mystery. The third instalment in the Detective Galileo series, “A Midsummer’s Equation” has been translated from Japanese by Alexander… [Continue Reading]
03:02 | Mainak Dhar | Book Review
PLOT: 4.5/5 WRITING STYLE: 4/5 CHARACTERS: 4/5 CLIMAX: 4/5 ENTERTAINMENT QUOTIENT: 4.5/5 Mainak Dhar is the poster boy of Indian zombie fiction and he writes with finesse; always taking the reader by surprise and always… [Continue Reading]
