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Review: My family and other animals by Gerald Durrell
Review / June 16, 2014

Author: Gerald Durrell
Publisher: Puffin Books
Year: 1956
ISBN: 9780141321875
Rating: ★★★½☆
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Imagine the animal lover in you, moving to a new exotic place, with your mildly eccentric family. Now add to it some hilarious experiences with some of the most startling animals, a shooting adventure gone bad, loads of parties with unusual guests, swimming in the cool, brilliantly blue, dolphin filled seas, memorable picnics to the most unusual but beautiful places and you have the story of this gem of a book!

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Review: Governance for Growth in India by A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Review / June 11, 2014

Author: A.P.J. Abdul Kalam
Publisher: Rupa Publications India
Year: 2014
ISBN: 9788129132604
Rating: ★★★★☆
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In his latest book – Governance for Growth in India, India’s eleventh President, who also is one of the most influential idol for young Indians, utilizes his vast experience in the field of governance and politics to elucidate the various aspects of efficient governance.

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Review: Me Before You by Jojo Moyes
Review / May 9, 2014

Author: Jojo Moyes
Publisher: Pamela Dorman Books
Year: 2012
ISBN: 9780670026609
Rating: ★★★☆☆
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Jojo Moyes offers up a story narrated in a somewhat unconventional fashion in Me Before You. We review this book, which was a nominee in the Goodreads’ choice list for Fiction. Read on to discover what happens when a blithe young woman and a bitter, handicapped young man meet. 

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Review: Bridget Jones: Mad about The Boy by Helen Fielding
Review / March 28, 2014

Author: Helen Fielding
Publisher: Random House
Year: 2013
ISBN: 9780224098090
Rating: ★★★☆☆
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The much awaited return of the weight-watching, ever so awkward, zany diarist Bridget Jones is finally here! Only now, she is a 51 year old widow (with two adorable children) who is lonely, desperate, Twitter obsessed and hopeless in the new-age dating arena.

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Top 10 Works of Agatha Christie
Article / March 6, 2014

When my grumpy librarian handed down a book called ‘A Caribbean Mystery’ by a then-unknown author called Agatha Christie to a 5th Grade me, I had to reluctantly accept it as it was the only one available (All the good ones like Hardy Boys, Goosebumps series and Nancy Drew were taken!), Little did I know then that it was the start of a life-long love affair with murder mysteries by Agatha Christie.