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Tanushree Podder's book captures the roller coaster ride of her four protagonists - Pess, Bertie, Randy and Maachh - when they are thrust into the world of Pune's National Defence Academy (NDA), a journey of boys becoming men of honour. Despite facing tough challenges, endless putty parades, rugged training and severe
Title: Boots Belts Berets
Author: Tanushree Podder
Publisher: Lotus Roli
Price: Rs 99
Tanushree Podder's book captures the roller coaster ride of her four protagonists - Pess, Bertie, Randy and Maachh - when they are thrust into the world of Pune's
National Defence Academy (NDA), a journey of boys becoming men of honour.
Despite facing tough challenges, endless putty parades, rugged training and severe ragging, their spirits are not pulled down. Weaving yarns about their imaginary girlfriends, bragging about their escapades and sexual exploits, they turn into tough soldiers. The book would surely entertain you.
Book: The Tantric Curse
Author: Anupama Garg
Publisher: Rupa
Price: Rs 295
Anupama Garg's book takes the readers into the
supernatural world of tantra.
The book revolves round eight-year-old Rhea, who
mysteriously lands up at a tantric house of worship in a
trance. The tantric guru realises her
supernatural powers and chooses her as a disciple of his
son Krishnam. Eventually Rhea falls in love with
Krishnam.
Garg's gripping novel explores not only Rhea's life but
also aims to
dispel most of the myths about tantric practices.
Book: Let The Reason Be Love
Author: Tuhin Sinha
Publisher: Rupa
Price: Rs 176
Tuhin A. Sinha's third book is written in an impassioned
and
disturbingly honest narrative style - two strangers falling
in love and the topsy-turvy turns that follow
thereafter.
Protagonist Rishaan and Kiara, recovering from their
respective heartbreaks, find solace in each other. But
things fall apart when Kiara proposes to Rishaan, who
realises that it is Kiara's best friend that he has actually
fallen for.
Book: Of Marriageable Age
Author: Sharon Maas
Publisher: FingerPrint
Price: Rs.350
A tale of three
protagonists and a story of their
forbidden love
spanning three
continents and three decades.
Sharon Maas's novel, set against the Independence
struggles of two British colonies, India and British
Guiana, depicts the lives of
Savitri - a posessor of magical
healing power during the Raj; Natraj, an orphan adopted
by a British physician in London, and Saroj, a rebellious
girl growing up in British Guiana.
As the chapters unfold, the novel reveals how each
character's story weaves into the others and comes
together.
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Book: Hey Dad! meet my Mom
Author: Sandeep Sharma & Leepi Agrawal
Publisher: Gargi Publishers
Price: Rs 299
The title itself is an intriguing one, it invites the readers to
take the ride with the 10 year old Rishi, who claims to be
the ‘past’ son of the protagonist- banker Puneet. Its a
love story that has been erased from the the banker’s
mind. Though the parents had tried their best in making
him
forget everything, but they just couldn’t get his unborn
son’s memory erased. He gets
nightmares, is haunted by some uncertain memories of
the past, which are drastically affecting his present life.
Review : Deepali
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