This blog is our space to write about our thoughts, views and notes about our travels. Osho owned 90 Rolls Royces while being a Sanyasi ….. The so-felt contradiction is very fascinating and hence the name !
I bought the book a day after it released, on March 1 but started reading it much later because I was reading “A Gentleman in Moscow” at that time … and was under its spell for nearly three weeks. Then I re-read “Rebecca” before picking this one up. I read the first few pages and … Read more
How do you review a son-in-law’s first book ? By forgetting that you are related to him :). So Jay, this is the review as a reader, not as your “difficult” mom-in-law. Just a bit of a background – Jay Puranik, the author is married to my best friend Geetu’s daughter Gayatri and at the … Read more
When I read the first Robert Galbraith novel “The Cuckoo’s calling” I was instantly drawn into the characters of Cormoran Strike and Robin. First it was a “striking” name (pun intended), really, Cormoran Strike? Is that a name ? Then as you get drawn into the plot and the mental picture of this man, you … Read more
When we went to Laos in 2016, we discovered Jack Reacher and Lee Child’s series of books with him as the main character. We got hooked and remain hooked to this day ! I had been reading Eric Van Lustbader’s books for many years now. The whole Japanese martial arts inspired series – Kaisho, Ninja … Read more
Just completed this page turner ….. “The short drop” is apparently the first novel by Matthew Fitzsimmons and it’s just brilliant. I have managed to read, not speed read, but read 389 pages of this novel in just under two days. I read a couple of pages, last to last night and then the bulk … Read more