Book Review: The Bitter Pill Social Club

Title: The Bitter Pill Social Club Author: Rohan Dahiya Publisher: Bloomsbury Pages: 308 ISBN: 978-9387457669 Source: Publisher The Bitter Pill Social Club is a book that brings into the spotlight the private lives of the members of the Kocchar family- the family which is the talk of the town. Theirs is a world full of …

Classic Read: Lord of the Flies

This semester I got to study Modern British Fiction for my Fiction paper. And let me tell you, studying Modern novel is no easy task. Out of the four prescribed novels, I struggled to finished the first three and managed to complete them over 3 months. But it was different when I picked up the …

Author Tit-Bits: Sheba Karim

Hello friends. Here I'm with another installment of Author Tit-Bits. Today I'm featuring Sheba Karim, the author of 2 YA novels- Skunk Girl and That Thing we call a Heart and the editor of an anthology of short stories titled Alchemy: The Tranquebar Book of Erotic Short Stories. Her third novel, Maraim Sharama Hits the …

The Bitter Pill Social Club- Favourite Quotes

Hello friends. If you've been following me on Instagram and Twitter, you must be knowing that I'm a part of the #BitterPillSocialClub Blog tour hosted by Bloomsbury. And today I'm going to share to my favourite quotes from this sensational new release The Bitter Pill Social Club by Rohan Dahiya. I'm having my first exam …

Book Review: The Greatest Urdu Stories Ever Told

Title: The Greatest Urdu Stories Ever Told Editor: Muhammad Umar Memon Publisher: Aleph Book Company Pages: 372 ISBN:978-9383064076 Source: Publisher Short stories are my all time favourite. The obvious reason being their short length and their power to captivate the reader so quickly. While it usually takes us 10-15 pages to get into a novel, …

Book Review: Smart Guide for Awesome Memory

Title: Smart Guide for Awesome Memory Author: Shireen Stephen Publisher: Rupa Publications Pages: 280 ISBN: 978-8129151483 Source: Publisher Smart Guide for Awesome Memory is a book that aims at providing tricks and techniques to boost memory. The author of the book is said to have very impressive memory herself and here she is with a …

Some New Releases

The month is May and I've my end semester exams from the 18th of this month. I should be preparing hard for my exams but instead I'm writing this post because... because... because I've got some very very exciting titles for review. While I've so little time to read anything other than my course material, …