Here is a list of top 10 horror reads. Read at your own risk! Statutory Warning: Reading these could be injurious to your sleep!
Author:Stephen King
Publisher: Pocket Books
Year: 1974
ISBN: 9781416524304
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But hardly anybody ever finds out that their actions really, actually, hurt other people! People don’t get better, they just get smarter. When you get smarter you don’t stop pulling the wings off flies, you just think of better reasons for doing it.
Author: Arnab Ray
Publisher: Tranquebar Press
Year: 2012
ISBN: 9789381626382
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In the world of food, the biryani is considered to be the king of all rice dishes. It takes sheer mastery over the culinary arts and immense dedication and patience to come up with a plateful of the perfect biryani. Not for nothing do they say that the true test of a chef is the taste of his biryani.
Author: Alice Sebold
Publisher: Hatchette Group
Year: 2007
ISBN: 9780316067362
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A novel about a middle-aged woman who murders her mother, an 88-year-old woman suffering from mental illness, this novel by Alice Sebold traces tough themes that we often ignore. A thought-provoking read by the author of The Lovely Bones.
Author: Tarun Tejpal
Publisher: Picador
Year: 2006
ISBN: 9780060888589
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Before Fifty Shades of Grey, there was the Alchemy of Desire: a fiery, explicit, no-holds-barred literary novel by the Tehelka man, Tarun Tejpal. A bold, fulfilling read from the man who has come to define journalistic courage.
Author: Anita Desai
Publisher: Random House India
Year: 1995
ISBN: 9780749396657
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Journey to Ithaca does not soar to the heights we expect from Anita Desai. While the language and atmosphere are spot on, the plot lets the book down.
Author: Greg Mortenson and David Oliver Relin
Publisher: Penguin
Year: 2006
ISBN: 9780141034263
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In the eyes of the world, the picture of a denizen of Afghanistan or tribal Pakistan is painted as one with a long beard holding Kalashnikov in one hand and Koran in other. Three Cups of tea successfully manages to break this taboo by answering that these people should not be dealt with Bombs, instead they need books.
Born in Guwahati, Siddartha Bahri spent most of his childhood and youth in Chandigarh and Delhi. Starting out as a tele-calling executive he grew to become a General Manager before quitting the corporate world and settling down in the hills of Kumaon. He currently lives in Majkhali with his wife. ‘The Homing Pigeons’ is his first book.
A graphic novel by definition is a fictional story in comic strip format presented as a novel. Here is a list of the 10 graphic novels one must read and inspire the self with – a blend of the East and West along with a few of our local comic heroes.
Author: Khaled Hosseini
Publisher: Riverhead
Year: 2013
ISBN: 9781594631764
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It’s a funny thing… but people mostly have it backward. They think they live by what they want. But really, what guides them is what they’re afraid of. What they don’t want.
― Khaled Hosseini in “And the Mountains Echoed”