The Henna Artist
Set in the city of Jaipur post Independence, The Henna Artist tells a story of a woman named Laxmi , who manages to escape her abusive husband when she … Continue Reading The Henna Artist
Spinning Silver
I am reading a lot of retellings these days and I just finished reading this one by Naomi Novik called Spinning Silver, a dark and interesting take on the classic Rumplestiltskin … Continue Reading Spinning Silver
The Forest of Enchantments
I just finished reading this book, the Sita’s version of Ramayana, Sitayana if you will. I am overwhelmed, with strong thoughts running around in my head and heavy feelings taking … Continue Reading The Forest of Enchantments
And then there were none.
It’s been long since I have read a mystery or a thriller of any kind. And I have been wanting to read this book for a while. I was intrigued … Continue Reading And then there were none.
Once upon a con
So I just stumbled upon this book series while going through Goodreads choice awards for 2019. Fairy tales retold in the modern fandom setting, I was definitely intrigued and decided … Continue Reading Once upon a con
What makes a good book?
The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
I don’t have enough words to describe how much I enjoyed reading this book. I was infact a little sad when it ended. No more Nina for me. Sigh! I … Continue Reading The Bookish Life of Nina Hill
Everything I Never told you.
This is one of those books that settles deeply inside you and makes you think and question everything. A perfect contemporary drama as many others have called it. The … Continue Reading Everything I Never told you.
Clarity
Small talk?
NBC’s Grimm
Now, now. Look what you got yourself into! No regrets, though! Hello Folks. I used to wonder if anyone even reads my blog but well I have gotten a few … Continue Reading NBC’s Grimm
Jumbled. Puzzled. Insane
Okay. So I am just sitting there being me, my useless self and suddenly the realization dawns on me. And now I have to rant because that’s the only way … Continue Reading Jumbled. Puzzled. Insane
Being an INFP
So I took Myers & Briggs personality test this time and I got INFP. Surprise much? I/E-the first letter indicates the source of a person’s energy- Introverted or Extroverted(I/E). N/S … Continue Reading Being an INFP
Colour you blue?
What would you do?
When the clouds roll down,
and color you blue?
Reminiscence
So…2018 is ending. 2019 is almost here. You have been reading/ hearing these words a lot. Another year ends. Now, what does that mean for you? A fresh start or … Continue Reading Reminiscence
How does she do that?
So far away and yet she knows.
How does she do that?