As a book reviewer for several publications, I am lucky enough to come by books that strike a deep chord within, that inspire, that linger on, long after the last page has been turned and the review written.
Read moreThe Untethered Soul by Michael J. Singer
The Untethered Soul is one of the most profound and life-changing books I’ve ever read. Reading it was like turning on a light switch after having been secluded in darkness.
Read moreA Man Called Ove by Fredrik Backman
What constitutes a good book? A good book is one that transports you to a different world. And a great book is one that not only takes you to a different world but also evokes thoughts, emotions and feelings that otherwise lay dormant in our...
Read moreJoy, Inc. by Richard Sheridan
How to bring joy to the workplace? This is the primary question that this book tackles through a detailed description of how Menlo Innovations (founded by the Author himself) has led itself from the very beginning.
Read more‘The Gita for Children’ by Roopa Pai
India’s Blockbuster Bestseller, Now for Kids “The Bhagavad Gita” is the holy book of the Hindus. This assertion at once fosters Hindu religiosity and keeps the not-so-religious and brethren from different faith at bay.
Read moreCalling Mrs Christmas by Carole Matthews
Usually, when one talks about a book that has impacted our lives, you would expect the likes of Secret, The Alchemist, etc. to come up. But I would like to talk about and recommend a book titled “Calling Mrs Christmas” by Carole Matthews.
Read moreA Good Man is Hard to Find by Flannery O’Connor
The story is about a family and how they embrace the decisions of the eldest member, the grandmother, which ultimately leads to their catastrophic downfall. The story mostly revolves around her opinions on everything and how her family ends up...
Read moreI Am Pilgrim by Terry Hayes
What does it take to commit the perfect crime? If evidence includes available material, what would you call the things you have not found? I Am Pilgrim (2013), an epic thriller novel written by Terry Hayes, describes both a murder mystery and a...
Read moreAs a Man Thinketh by James Allen
Several books have made an impact on my thoughts and perception over the years. Where ‘AI Superpowers’ by Kai-Fu Lee made me ponder about our future, ‘The Future of Humanity’ by Michio Kaku explained to me that humans need to genetically engineer...
Read moreWuthering Heights
Out of many books that we read, some manage to stay with us but only a rare few have the power to keep pulling you back. Wuthering Heights is one such intense timeless classic.
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