I’d heard a lot about the Twilight Series of books and honestly speaking a teenage vampire love story had me imagining it to be something like Buffy the vampire slayer. So while I did enjoy Angel I was not all that keen to read the books. Then for some unfathomable reason I got irritated when [...]
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6 Aug
Book Review : p.s. I Love You by Cecelia Ahern
What do you feel like when the man who has been your best friend for 15 years and husband for 7 years dies at the age of 31? That too after struggling with a brain tumor which was not caught in time despite raging headaches? That is what the author of this lovely story explores. [...]
2 Aug
Book Review : The Alchemy of Desire by Tarun Tejpal
For those of you who are aware that Tarun Tejpal is the owner of Tehelka it may come as a rude shock that he has written a novel like this one. It is so far removed from the scams and exposes that he covers on a routine basis. Some one mentioned in passing that his [...]
26 Jul
Book Review : Time’s Eye by Arthur C. Clarke and Stephen Baxter
What would happen if the armies of Alexander the Great fought with the armies of Ghengis Khan? That too with the help of British Troops from the times of the Raj and some astronauts from 2037 to help them? If the answers to such questions intrigue you then you need to read Time’s Eye written as [...]
27 Apr
Answers to Quiz : A to Z of China
Asia - The Continent China is located in Beijing – Capital of China Collar – They stand on the neck of Chinese jackets, tops and shirts Drangon – Legendary fire breathing creatures from Chinese Mythology Emperor – The sovereign Chinese head prior to becoming a republic Feng Shui – Wind Chime and Laughing Buddha are some [...]
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