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Spectator by Seema Goswami: Enjoy these monsoon reads

The best way to read in the monsoon is to curl up with tea and pakoras. (SHUTTERSTOCK)
Updated on Jul 10, 2026 11:59 pm IST

These 5 books are packed with lessons that could change your mindset and outlook

5 easy to read books that can change your mindset.
Published on May 18, 2026 06:13 pm IST

Book Box | What to do when reading becomes a productivity problem?

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How do you decide what books to read and which ones to give a pass to?
Updated on Jan 05, 2026 07:54 am IST

Top must-visit places for bookworms

Experience the literature world at these places, a must for every reader.
Published on Jul 30, 2024 01:25 pm IST

Book Box | A bookstore in New York draws attention to literary gems

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The Albertine Bookstore, Central Park, New York
Published on Nov 20, 2023 10:42 am IST

Halloween reading guide: 10 terrifying books worth the nightmare

If you're looking to spend some one-on-one time with the witches and ghosts or maybe even accompany them on a few hair-raising murders, we have a list of the 10 books that suit the theme of Halloween horror.
Published on Oct 29, 2023 05:31 pm IST

Spectator by Seema Goswami: Books I’m loving

Lessons In Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus is about what happens when chemist Elizabeth Zott has to resign from the all-male team at a research institute, and she is offered a job as the host of a cooking show.
Updated on Jul 19, 2023 07:46 pm IST

Oprah shares reading list of 27 books on ‘centennial of the Tulsa Race Massacre’

Oprah shares reading list of 27 books on ‘centennial of the Tulsa Race Massacre’
Updated on May 30, 2021 06:41 pm IST

HT Picks: New Reads

The new adventures of Mowgli, China’s reassessment of its experience of WWII, and India’s tradition of literary criticism feature on this week’s list of good reads.
Updated on Oct 09, 2020 05:41 pm IST

#BrunchBookChallenge: 5 must-reads on racism

Updated on Jun 28, 2020 09:47 am IST

Going back to Godot: What is Naseeruddin Shah up to?

Naseeruddin Shah is planning to revive Motley’s first play and the rehearsals are going on in full swing!
Updated on May 19, 2020 11:32 am IST

HT PICKS: THE MOST INTERESTING BOOKS OF THE WEEK

This week’s picks include poetry, a book on organizing your working life, and one on a doctor’s experience in rural Bihar.
Updated on Mar 13, 2020 08:53 pm IST

HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week

Short fiction that blurs the line between fact and fiction, a look at the troubles in western UP, and a study of Shivaji park.
Updated on Mar 06, 2020 07:18 pm IST

HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week

This week’s picks include a book on the Japanese art of finding beauty in imperfection, one on pioneering Indian historians, and the sensational memoir of Mumbai’s former top cop.
Updated on Feb 21, 2020 07:33 pm IST

HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week

Books on soldiers declared missing in action, the curtailment of women’s autonomy, and police torture feature on this week’s list of good reads.
Published on Feb 14, 2020 07:17 pm IST

HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week

Investigating the history of lynching in India, a woman in search of her mother in Kolkata, and the story of Karbala retold -- all that on our list of recommended reads this week.
Updated on Jan 31, 2020 06:51 pm IST

Spectator by Seema Goswami: Page-turners

Here is a list of Top Reads of The Year for you
Updated on Dec 28, 2019 11:54 pm IST

Discovering books

Updated on Nov 28, 2019 04:04 pm IST

Child’s first reading list

Nothing but a great book can get a child’s imagination to soar.
Updated on Nov 21, 2019 02:53 pm IST

HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week

Old Delhi, Nepal, and perfect parties on HT picks!
Updated on Nov 01, 2019 07:57 pm IST

HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week

A graphic novel, a chronicle of three generations, and stories from tea plantations -- all that on this week’s reading list!
Updated on Oct 18, 2019 09:34 pm IST

HT Picks: The most interesting books of the week

This week’s picks feature two memoirs and a guide to a nation.
Updated on Sept 27, 2019 10:47 pm IST

HT Picks – the most interesting books of the week

This week’s picks include the story of a marriage, a new novel from a master, and a big book on humanity’s capacity to imagine things into existence.
Updated on Sept 07, 2019 12:49 pm IST

Emiway Bantai to watch, Reese Witherspoon’s book club to tap: Brunch WTF

Here’s what to watch, tap, follow this week
Updated on Aug 24, 2019 09:37 pm IST

HT Picks: This week’s most interesting reads

Parsis, the Assam Accord, and a funny memoir on dating on HT Picks this week!
Updated on Aug 24, 2019 07:40 am IST