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And Then There were NONE by Agatha Christie Author:  Agatha Christie Price:  Rs. 423 Pages:  264 Genre:  Thriller Agatha Christie is known throughout the world as the Queen of Crime. For a very long time, I wanted to read this book and I am so glad I did it now. When I first began to read the book I was incredibly drawn to the plot. It's a story of ten guests brought together by a mysterious entity to stay at a house on soldier island, a remote place with no means of departure. Each of them has committed a sin in their past and escaped from the law. One by one they begin to die. They find that the way each of them was being killed, was according to a poem written on the frame hanging in their bedrooms. Each death creates a fear among them and they understand that one among them must be the killer. The story revolves around how they try to find out the killer and in the same course of time how each of them dies. At the end, the killer reveals his/her own ident

Review of Secretly yours by Vikrant Khanna Author:  Vikram Khanna Price:  Rs. 125/- Pages:  280 Genre:  Romance, Thriller I’ve not read any of Vikram Khanna’s previous books. Secretly Yours, he has a very simple style of writing and has filled his narrative with twists that make for a good potboiler. It is a romantic thriller with supernatural elements, that added the whole thrill of reading the book in a go. The story revolves around the seventeen-year-old boy Sahil who falls in love with a mysterious girl called Anya. The story goes much beyond this and talks about suspicious multiple murders. Every murder happening in Shimla somehow surrounds around Sahil and Anya. They spend time together and Sahil expresses his feelings to Anya. Sahil is heartbroken and in a turn of events, he meets with an accident. It kills his grandmother and lands him in the hospital with a coma. When he recovers he gets the power to read minds. The accident brings him close to Anya. He disc

Review: Milk and Honey by  Rupi Kaur Review of milk and honey by rupi kaur Author:  Rupi Kaur Price:  Rs. 311 /- Pages:  204 Genre:  Poetry Rupi Kaur is writer and poet, who is an immigrant from India to Toronto, Canada. Kaur has a way with words and pictures, expertly choosing the simplest words and lines to create the most powerful combination of art and poetry. Kaur is part of young poets who have earned their audiences through social media, most of her readers are from her Instagram account which has about 30,000 followers. Rupi Kaur’s poetry collection Milk and Honey is powerful and deeply felt exploration of womanhood, individuality, and love. She writes about sexual abuse, sexual assault, parent’s failures, her own sexual appetite, the devastation of lost love, racism and much more. Her way of writing is quite aggressive and quite gracefully poetic as well. Many of her poems have become an anthem of sorts for young women in our society. The book has be