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Book Review: Dream Girl Drama is a rom-com, passionate read? Yes! Riveting? Ahem

Author Tessa Bailey's latest book, Dream Girl Drama is worth a read of you are a rom-com lover.
Published on Apr 22, 2025 04:53 PM IST

Book Review: Counterattacks at Thirty is unputdownable by way of relatability

The cover of Counterattacks at Thirty by Won-Pyung Sohn
Published on Apr 14, 2025 02:09 PM IST

Review: Tempest on River Silent is a coming-of-age tale in coming-of-age nation

The cover of Tempest On River Silent by Sandeep Khanna
Published on Apr 04, 2025 04:56 PM IST

Book Review: Ram c/o Anandhi is about love, loss and life through a filmi lens

Cover of the book Ram C/O Anandhi by Akhil P Dharmajan
Published on Mar 29, 2025 12:00 PM IST

Book Review: I Bet You'd Look Good In A Coffin is predictable yet nostalgic

The cover of I Bet You'd Look Good In A Coffin by Katy Brent
Published on Mar 21, 2025 12:17 PM IST

Book Review: Red Flags And Rishtas is ‘perfect match’ for all die-hard romantics

Red Flags And Rishtas manages to successfully capture the confusion of millennials as well as Gen Z, stuck amid dating woes.
Published on Jan 06, 2025 04:32 PM IST

Book review | On Beauty: The Cinema of Sanjay Leela Bhansali

On Beauty, Prathyush Parasuraman's new book, vociferously defends the Sanjay Leela Bhansali aesthetic.
Updated on Dec 03, 2024 05:33 PM IST

Book Review: Can you escape your history? Chelsea Bieker's Madwoman answers

Madwoman is author Chelsea Bieker’s latest work
Published on Dec 02, 2024 05:38 PM IST

Book review: Author Nadia Hashimi packs a tale of two Afghani teens in America

Author Nadia Hashimi packs a tale of two Afghani teens in America in her book, Spilled Ink
Published on Sep 09, 2024 11:39 AM IST

Book Review: Butter packs culinary delights with the gender debate

Butter is a deep dive into the relationship between women and food
Published on May 22, 2024 05:19 PM IST

Book Review: 'Stranger Things' actor weaves a romance novel into a WWII disaster

Book Review: Millie Bobby Brown of 'Stranger Things' weaves a romance novel into a WWII disaster
Published on Sep 12, 2023 09:58 AM IST

Witerati: Prose and Cons of AI slavery

We find ourselves amid a debate about the boon and bane of AI. (HT File)
Updated on Aug 13, 2023 04:21 AM IST

Review: Banaras Talkies by Satya Vyas

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Students at the BHU campus that’s the setting for Banaras Talkies. (Raj K Raj/HT PHOTO)
Updated on May 26, 2023 04:54 PM IST

Book Box: Seven powerful books on mental health

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Maybe you should talk to someone. 
Updated on May 21, 2022 04:08 PM IST

Book Box | World Book Day: Literature from Russia, Ukraine, Poland, and India 

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Red Notice is a mesmerising story. 
Updated on Apr 23, 2022 12:28 PM IST

Review: To Kill a Democracy by Debasish Roy Chowdhury and John Keane

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An election rally in progress. (Santosh Kumar/Hindustan Times)
Updated on Apr 11, 2022 02:31 PM IST

Excerpt: Onam in a Nightie by Anjana Menon

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Sitting pretty (Shutterstock)
Updated on Apr 11, 2022 02:29 PM IST

Book review: Exploring Aligarh through the prism of Urdu poetry

Coffee table book, The Allure of Aligarh: A Poetic Journey into the University City, is authored by Huma Khalil
Updated on Oct 06, 2021 04:47 PM IST

Book Review: ‘It will inspire young girls who wish to become entrepreneurs’

This book is really motivational for the women who are looking to start a new business, writes Lakshita Jayal (above), a student of Class 10 of DAV Public School, Sreshtha Vihar.
Updated on Nov 24, 2020 06:25 PM IST

Discovering books

Updated on Nov 28, 2019 04:04 PM IST

Book Review: Going down the memory lane

The tale revolves around Indu who has become heir to a flat from her granny which she plans to turns into a library while her fiance, Rajat, who is pursuing his studies in London. Meanwhile, she meets a man who helps her set the library and eventually starts to fall for him.
Updated on Jul 11, 2019 05:26 PM IST

Book review: Jo Nesbo’s Macbeth is a good cop gone rogue

Jo Nesbo sticks to the blueprint of the original plot and yet by adapting it for a specific milieu, he makes Macbeth his own story.
Updated on Jun 15, 2018 09:25 AM IST

The Shape of Water book review: If you liked the film, you’ll love the novel

The book features illustrations (including the one on the cover) by visual artist James Jean.
Updated on Jun 02, 2018 11:09 AM IST

Stalking God: This new book is about finding a spiritual path in the modern world

The author embarked on a series of misadventures to find God -- or at least some form of enlightenment.
Updated on Apr 01, 2018 03:00 PM IST

Book review: Pull of Pulses Full of Beans decodes the cultural significance of ‘dal’ in India

Dal Makhani and naan is a north Indian speciality.
Updated on Mar 31, 2018 02:28 PM IST
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